#979fae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fae is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219.1 degrees, a saturation of 12.4% and a lightness of 63.7%. #979fae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f5d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#979fae color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979fae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fae has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9936814.

Hex triplet 979fae #979fae
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 174 rgb(151,159,174)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 68.2 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,68.2%)
CMYK 13, 9, 0, 32
HSL 219.1°, 12.4, 63.7 hsl(219.1,12.4%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.1°, 13.2, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.303, 0.261, -8.753
XYZ 32.799, 34.431, 44.96
xyY 0.292, 0.307, 34.431
CIE-LCH 65.303, 8.757, 271.71
CIE-LUV 65.303, -5.156, -13.066
Hunter-Lab 58.678, -2.911, -4.354
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 10101110

Color Schemes with #979fae

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Alternatives to #979fae

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#979fae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fae

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

Shades and Tints of #979fae

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a7 is the less saturated color, while #4987fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fae 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
  • #a2a2b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9fb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ba4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea1b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39fb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aa2af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population