#979bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bd4 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.8% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 41.5% and a lightness of 71.2%. #979bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37a9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#979bd4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bd4 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9935828.

Hex triplet 979bd4 #979bd4
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 212 rgb(151,155,212)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 83.1 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,83.1%)
CMYK 29, 27, 0, 17
HSL 236.1°, 41.5, 71.2 hsl(236.1,41.5%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 28.8, 83.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.573, 11.375, -29.537
XYZ 36.365, 34.775, 67.08
xyY 0.263, 0.252, 34.775
CIE-LCH 65.573, 31.651, 291.062
CIE-LUV 65.573, -5.327, -47.831
Hunter-Lab 58.97, 6.878, -26.165
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #979bd4

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Alternatives to #979bd4

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#979bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979bd4;}
.background {background-color:#979bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #979bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #979bd4

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b4b8 is the less saturated color, while #6f79fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bd4 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9faa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a2d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a1d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959fd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969fd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94a2bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population