#979ba9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ba9 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 9.5% and a lightness of 62.7%. #979ba9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3753. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#979ba9 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979ba9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ba9 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9935785.

Hex triplet 979ba9 #979ba9
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 169 rgb(151,155,169)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 66.3 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,66.3%)
CMYK 11, 8, 0, 34
HSL 226.7°, 9.5, 62.7 hsl(226.7,9.5%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 10.7, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.069, 1.416, -7.786
XYZ 31.644, 32.886, 42.215
xyY 0.296, 0.308, 32.886
CIE-LCH 64.069, 7.914, 280.31
CIE-LUV 64.069, -2.983, -11.738
Hunter-Lab 57.347, -1.86, -3.502
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 10101001

Color Schemes with #979ba9

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Alternatives to #979ba9

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#979ba9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ba9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ba9;}
.background {background-color:#979ba9;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ba9;}

Shades and Tints of #979ba9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ba9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa2 is the less saturated color, while #476ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ba9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9b9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9fad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89cae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9dab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a29bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a9eaa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population