#979dd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979dd8 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 72%. #979dd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3bb1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#979dd8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979dd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979dd8 has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9936344.

Hex triplet 979dd8 #979dd8
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 216 rgb(151,157,216)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 84.7 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,84.7%)
CMYK 30, 27, 0, 15
HSL 234.5°, 45.5, 72 hsl(234.5,45.5%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 30.1, 84.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.252, 11.243, -30.704
XYZ 37.212, 35.65, 69.883
xyY 0.261, 0.25, 35.65
CIE-LCH 66.252, 32.698, 290.112
CIE-LUV 66.252, -6.378, -49.812
Hunter-Lab 59.708, 6.757, -27.598
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 11011000

Color Schemes with #979dd8

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Alternatives to #979dd8

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#979dd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979dd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979dd8;}
.background {background-color:#979dd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #979dd8;}

Shades and Tints of #979dd8

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, #04040a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979dd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3bd is the less saturated color, while #717eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979dd8 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0a1ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a3db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a3d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95a1da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a1d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94a4c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population