#979ac5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ac5 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.4% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #979ac5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f358b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#979ac5 color description : Grayish blue.

#979ac5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ac5 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9935557.

Hex triplet 979ac5 #979ac5
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 197 rgb(151,154,197)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 77.3 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,77.3%)
CMYK 23, 22, 0, 23
HSL 236.1°, 28.4, 68.2 hsl(236.1,28.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 23.4, 77.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.741, 8.282, -22.467
XYZ 34.394, 33.721, 57.517
xyY 0.274, 0.268, 33.721
CIE-LCH 64.741, 23.944, 290.236
CIE-LUV 64.741, -4.058, -35.804
Hunter-Lab 58.07, 4.101, -18.076
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #979ac5

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Alternatives to #979ac5

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#979ac5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ac5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ac5;}
.background {background-color:#979ac5;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ac5;}

Shades and Tints of #979ac5

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, #050509 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ac5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaab2 is the less saturated color, while #5f69fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ac5 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
  • #9d9da6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a0c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9fc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #979ec7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a9dc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96a0b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population