#979c9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c9c is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 2.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #979c9c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3939. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c9c color description : Dark grayish cyan.

#979c9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c9c has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9936028.

Hex triplet 979c9c #979c9c
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 156 rgb(151,156,156)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 61.2 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 3, 0, 0, 39
HSL 180°, 2.5, 60.2 hsl(180,2.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 3.2, 61.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.963, -1.793, -0.632
XYZ 30.651, 32.756, 36.159
xyY 0.308, 0.329, 32.756
CIE-LCH 63.963, 1.901, 199.401
CIE-LUV 63.963, -2.81, -0.614
Hunter-Lab 57.233, -4.565, 2.605
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 10011100

Color Schemes with #979c9c

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Alternatives to #979c9c

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#979c9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c9c;}
.background {background-color:#979c9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #979c9c;}

Shades and Tints of #979c9c

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, #060707 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c9c is the less saturated color, while #39fafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c9c 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29fa0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e9faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9e9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59ba0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population