#979ecc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ecc is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 232.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 69.6%. #979ecc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d99. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#979ecc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979ecc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ecc has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9936588.

Hex triplet 979ecc #979ecc
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 204 rgb(151,158,204)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 80 rgb(59.2%,62%,80%)
CMYK 26, 23, 0, 20
HSL 232.1°, 34.2, 69.6 hsl(232.1,34.2%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.1°, 26, 80
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.053, 7.706, -24.357
XYZ 35.886, 35.392, 62.064
xyY 0.269, 0.265, 35.392
CIE-LCH 66.053, 25.547, 287.557
CIE-LUV 66.053, -6.181, -38.899
Hunter-Lab 59.491, 3.565, -20.21
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #979ecc

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Alternatives to #979ecc

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#979ecc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ecc

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

Shades and Tints of #979ecc

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ecc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b4 is the less saturated color, while #677bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ecc 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
  • #9fa0aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a3cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da2ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98a1cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ba0cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96a4bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population