#979ade Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ade is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 73.1%. #979ade color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f35bd. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#979ade color description : Very soft blue.

#979ade Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ade has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9935582.

Hex triplet 979ade #979ade
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 222 rgb(151,154,222)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 87.1 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,87.1%)
CMYK 32, 31, 0, 13
HSL 237.5°, 51.8, 73.1 hsl(237.5,51.8%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 32, 87.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.72, 14.478, -34.846
XYZ 37.5, 34.964, 73.876
xyY 0.256, 0.239, 34.964
CIE-LCH 65.72, 37.734, 292.562
CIE-LUV 65.72, -5.477, -57.032
Hunter-Lab 59.13, 9.727, -32.685
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #979ade

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Alternatives to #979ade

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#979ade Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ade

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

Shades and Tints of #979ade

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ade

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b7be is the less saturated color, while #777dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ade 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fa0ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa2e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa2de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #929fe0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929fde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93a3c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population