#979cc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979cc6 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.7% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 233.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #979cc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f398d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#979cc6 color description : Grayish blue.

#979cc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979cc6 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9936070.

Hex triplet 979cc6 #979cc6
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 198 rgb(151,156,198)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 77.6 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,77.6%)
CMYK 24, 21, 0, 22
HSL 233.6°, 29.2, 68.4 hsl(233.6,29.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.6°, 23.7, 77.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.305, 7.391, -22.163
XYZ 34.842, 34.433, 58.234
xyY 0.273, 0.27, 34.433
CIE-LCH 65.305, 23.362, 288.442
CIE-LUV 65.305, -4.994, -35.235
Hunter-Lab 58.68, 3.298, -17.764
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11000110

Color Schemes with #979cc6

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Alternatives to #979cc6

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#979cc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979cc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979cc6;}
.background {background-color:#979cc6;}
.border {border:1px solid #979cc6;}

Shades and Tints of #979cc6

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, #06060a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979cc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaabb3 is the less saturated color, while #5f70fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979cc6 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9ea7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea0c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989fc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96a2b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population