#979edb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979edb is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.1% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233.8 degrees, a saturation of 48.6% and a lightness of 72.5%. #979edb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3db7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#979edb color description : Very soft blue.

#979edb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979edb has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9936603.

Hex triplet 979edb #979edb
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 219 rgb(151,158,219)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 85.9 rgb(59.2%,62%,85.9%)
CMYK 31, 28, 0, 14
HSL 233.8°, 48.6, 72.5 hsl(233.8,48.6%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.8°, 31.1, 85.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.632, 11.435, -31.774
XYZ 37.773, 36.147, 72.001
xyY 0.259, 0.248, 36.147
CIE-LCH 66.632, 33.769, 289.794
CIE-LUV 66.632, -6.947, -51.652
Hunter-Lab 60.122, 6.932, -28.919
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #979edb

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Alternatives to #979edb

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#979edb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979edb

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

Shades and Tints of #979edb

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, #04050d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979edb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b8bb is the less saturated color, while #7784fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979edb 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a4de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a4dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95a2dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a2db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94a6c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population