#979cd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979cd1 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 234.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #979cd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f39a3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#979cd1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979cd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979cd1 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9936081.

Hex triplet 979cd1 #979cd1
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 209 rgb(151,156,209)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 82 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,82%)
CMYK 28, 25, 0, 18
HSL 234.8°, 38.7, 70.6 hsl(234.8,38.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.8°, 27.8, 82
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.717, 10.062, -27.65
XYZ 36.157, 34.959, 65.161
xyY 0.265, 0.257, 34.959
CIE-LCH 65.717, 29.424, 289.997
CIE-LUV 65.717, -5.585, -44.571
Hunter-Lab 59.126, 5.687, -23.953
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #979cd1

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Alternatives to #979cd1

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#979cd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979cd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979cd1;}
.background {background-color:#979cd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #979cd1;}

Shades and Tints of #979cd1

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979cd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b4b4 is the less saturated color, while #6f7bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979cd1 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fa0ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a2d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96a0d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #989fd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95a3be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population