#979ca7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ca7 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.3% and a lightness of 62.4%. #979ca7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f394f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#979ca7 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979ca7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ca7 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9936039.

Hex triplet 979ca7 #979ca7
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 167 rgb(151,156,167)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 65.5 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,65.5%)
CMYK 10, 7, 0, 35
HSL 221.3°, 8.3, 62.4 hsl(221.3,8.3%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.3°, 9.6, 65.5
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.279, 0.44, -6.35
XYZ 31.625, 33.146, 41.289
xyY 0.298, 0.313, 33.146
CIE-LCH 64.279, 6.365, 273.964
CIE-LUV 64.279, -3.364, -9.423
Hunter-Lab 57.573, -2.702, -2.22
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 10100111

Color Schemes with #979ca7

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Alternatives to #979ca7

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#979ca7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ca7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ca7;}
.background {background-color:#979ca7;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ca7;}

Shades and Tints of #979ca7

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ca7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #467ef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ca7 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9c9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a0aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9cad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9ea9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39caa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a9faa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population