#979ebb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ebb is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.3% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 228.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #979ebb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d77. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#979ebb color description : Grayish blue.

#979ebb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ebb has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9936571.

Hex triplet 979ebb #979ebb
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 187 rgb(151,158,187)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 73.3 rgb(59.2%,62%,73.3%)
CMYK 19, 16, 0, 27
HSL 228.3°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(228.3,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.3°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.452, 3.701, -15.8
XYZ 33.957, 34.62, 51.904
xyY 0.282, 0.287, 34.62
CIE-LCH 65.452, 16.228, 283.182
CIE-LUV 65.452, -5.323, -24.55
Hunter-Lab 58.839, 0.047, -11.115
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #979ebb

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Alternatives to #979ebb

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#979ebb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ebb

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

Shades and Tints of #979ebb

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ebb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6ae is the less saturated color, while #5576fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ebb 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9fa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea2be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a0bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ba0bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f9fbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a2b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population