#979bc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bc3 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.8% and a lightness of 67.8%. #979bc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3787. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#979bc3 color description : Grayish blue.

#979bc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bc3 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9935811.

Hex triplet 979bc3 #979bc3
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 195 rgb(151,155,195)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 76.5 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,76.5%)
CMYK 23, 21, 0, 24
HSL 234.5°, 26.8, 67.8 hsl(234.5,26.8%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 22.6, 76.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.932, 7.243, -21.058
XYZ 34.332, 33.962, 56.373
xyY 0.275, 0.272, 33.962
CIE-LCH 64.932, 22.268, 288.981
CIE-LUV 64.932, -4.389, -33.405
Hunter-Lab 58.277, 3.175, -16.56
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11000011

Color Schemes with #979bc3

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Alternatives to #979bc3

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#979bc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979bc3;}
.background {background-color:#979bc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #979bc3;}

Shades and Tints of #979bc3

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, #050508 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaab0 is the less saturated color, while #5e6dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bc3 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
  • #9d9da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9fc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ec5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9dc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97a0b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population