#979cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979cec is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 75.9%. #979cec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f39d9. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#979cec color description : Very soft blue.

#979cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979cec has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9936108.

Hex triplet 979cec #979cec
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 236 rgb(151,156,236)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 92.5 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 36, 34, 0, 7
HSL 236.5°, 69.1, 75.9 hsl(236.5,69.1%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.5°, 36, 92.5
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.833, 16.993, -40.82
XYZ 39.788, 36.412, 84.284
xyY 0.248, 0.227, 36.412
CIE-LCH 66.833, 44.216, 292.601
CIE-LUV 66.833, -7.041, -67.474
Hunter-Lab 60.342, 12.101, -40.575
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #979cec

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Alternatives to #979cec

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#979cec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979cec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979cec;}
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.border {border:1px solid #979cec;}

Shades and Tints of #979cec

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, #02030c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbdc6 is the less saturated color, while #848bff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979cec 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a2b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca4ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a6eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8dacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a1ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea2eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90a6cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population