#979baf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979baf is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 63.9%. #979baf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f375f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#979baf color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979baf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979baf has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9935791.

Hex triplet 979baf #979baf
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 175 rgb(151,155,175)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 68.6 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,68.6%)
CMYK 14, 11, 0, 31
HSL 230°, 13, 63.9 hsl(230,13%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 13.7, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.255, 2.703, -10.879
XYZ 32.22, 33.117, 45.25
xyY 0.291, 0.299, 33.117
CIE-LCH 64.255, 11.21, 283.953
CIE-LUV 64.255, -3.302, -16.665
Hunter-Lab 57.547, -0.767, -6.337
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #979baf

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Alternatives to #979baf

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#979baf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979baf

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Shades and Tints of #979baf

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979baf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a8 is the less saturated color, while #4967fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979baf 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9ca0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9fb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69db4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ba1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b9eb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a09cb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #999fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population