#979ee9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ee9 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 234.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 75.3%. #979ee9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3dd3. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#979ee9 color description : Very soft blue.

#979ee9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ee9 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9936617.

Hex triplet 979ee9 #979ee9
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 233 rgb(151,158,233)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 91.4 rgb(59.2%,62%,91.4%)
CMYK 35, 32, 0, 9
HSL 234.9°, 65.1, 75.3 hsl(234.9,65.1%,75.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.9°, 35.2, 91.4
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 67.213, 15.059, -38.58
XYZ 39.694, 36.915, 82.12
xyY 0.25, 0.233, 36.915
CIE-LCH 67.213, 41.415, 291.323
CIE-LUV 67.213, -7.663, -63.535
Hunter-Lab 60.758, 10.291, -37.606
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #979ee9

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Alternatives to #979ee9

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#979ee9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ee9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ee9;}
.background {background-color:#979ee9;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ee9;}

Shades and Tints of #979ee9

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, #020309 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ee9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebec2 is the less saturated color, while #848efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ee9 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a3b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa6ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea6e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92a3eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a3e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91a7ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population