All About Color #979DC4

#979DC4

About #979DC4

#979DC4 is a light blue color with the hex code #979DC4. In RGB it is red 151, green 157, blue 196; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 28%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 23%, 20%, 0%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.94:1 on black.

#979DC4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet97, 9D, C4
CMYK22.96%, 19.90%, 0.00%, 23.14%
RGB Decimal151, 157, 196
HSL232°, 28%, 68%
RGB Octal227, 235, 304
HSV (HSB)232.00°, 22.96%, 76.86%
RGB Binary10010111, 10011101, 11000100
CIE-L*AB65.50, 6.36, -20.76
RGB Percent59.22%, 61.57%, 76.86%
CIE-L*CH65.50, 21.71, 287.03
XYZ34.78, 34.68, 57.08
CIE-L*UV65.50, -5.32, -32.82
xyY0.27, 0.27, 34.68
Hunter-Lab58.89, 2.38, -16.25
RYB59.22%, 61.29%, 76.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#979DC4 on a dark background: contrast 7.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#979DC4 on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #979DC4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#979DC4 · #D1D4E5 · #5C65A3 · #C4BE97 · #E5E3D1

Analogous palette

#97C4BE · #97B3C4 · #979DC4 · #A797C4 · #BE97C4

Triadic palette

#979DC4 · #C4979D · #9DC497 · #D1D4E5 · #E5D1D4

Tetradic palette

#979DC4 · #C497B3 · #C4BE97 · #97C4A7 · #5C65A3

Monochromatic palette

#464D7C · #666FA9 · #979DC4 · #C8CBE0 · #EFF0F6

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