#979ebf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ebf is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.8% and a lightness of 67.1%. #979ebf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d7f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#979ebf color description : Grayish blue.

#979ebf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ebf has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9936575.

Hex triplet 979ebf #979ebf
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 191 rgb(151,158,191)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 74.9 rgb(59.2%,62%,74.9%)
CMYK 21, 17, 0, 25
HSL 229.5°, 23.8, 67.1 hsl(229.5,23.8%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 20.9, 74.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.588, 4.62, -17.827
XYZ 34.391, 34.794, 54.191
xyY 0.279, 0.282, 34.794
CIE-LCH 65.588, 18.416, 284.53
CIE-LUV 65.588, -5.523, -27.907
Hunter-Lab 58.987, 0.846, -13.18
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 10111111

Color Schemes with #979ebf

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Alternatives to #979ebf

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#979ebf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ebf

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

Shades and Tints of #979ebf

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, #030405 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ebf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaabac is the less saturated color, while #5d78f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ebf 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
  • #9ea0a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da2c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a0c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9aa1c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e9fc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a3b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population