#979fad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fad is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 218.2 degrees, a saturation of 11.8% and a lightness of 63.5%. #979fad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f5b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#979fad color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979fad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fad has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9936813.

Hex triplet 979fad #979fad
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 173 rgb(151,159,173)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 67.8 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,67.8%)
CMYK 13, 8, 0, 32
HSL 218.2°, 11.8, 63.5 hsl(218.2,11.8%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.2°, 12.7, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.273, 0.047, -8.238
XYZ 32.702, 34.392, 44.448
xyY 0.293, 0.308, 34.392
CIE-LCH 65.273, 8.239, 270.324
CIE-LUV 65.273, -5.109, -12.247
Hunter-Lab 58.645, -3.093, -3.886
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 10101101

Color Schemes with #979fad

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Alternatives to #979fad

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#979fad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fad

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

Shades and Tints of #979fad

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a6 is the less saturated color, while #488afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fad 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9ea1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a2b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9fb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea1af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39fb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aa2ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population