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#979DC5

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(151, 157, 197)

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Color Values

Color Space	Values
RGB	R: 151, G: 157, B: 197 (59%, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	C: 23%, M: 20%, Y: 0%, K: 23%
HSL	H: 232°, S: 28%, L: 68%
HSV	H: 232°, S: 23%, V: 77%
CIE-LAB	L: 65.53, a: 6.62, b: -21.27
CIE-LCH	L: 65.53, C: 22.28, H: 287.29
Hunter-Lab	L: 58.92, a: 0.53, b: -27.29
Web Safe	#9999cc
Complementary	#c5bf97

#979DC5 is a color with RGB values of 151 red, 157 green, and 197 blue (59%, 62%, 77% respectively). In the CMYK color space, it consists of 23% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The color has a hue angle of 232°, 28% saturation, and 68% lightness in the HSL color space.

For web design purposes, the closest web-safe color is #9999cc. The complementary color is #c5bf97, which can be used to create high-contrast color combinations. This color can be effectively used in web design for text, backgrounds, borders, and other UI elements as demonstrated below.

Color Variations of #979DC5

Explore different variations of #979DC5 including shades, tints, and monochromatic colors. Each variation maintains the color's essence while offering different levels of intensity and brightness.

Shades

Darker variations created by mixing with black, perfect for creating depth and contrast

90% to 20% darkness

#0F0F13

#1E1F27

#2D2F3B

#3C3E4E

#4B4E62

#5A5E76

#696D89

#787D9D

Tints

Lighter variations created by mixing with white, ideal for subtle and soft color schemes

10% to 80% lightness

#A1A6CA

#ABB0D0

#B6BAD6

#C0C4DC

#CBCEE2

#D5D7E7

#DFE1ED

#EAEBF3

Monochromatic Palette

Colors using the same hue with varying saturation and brightness, creating harmonious combinations

90% to 20% brightness scale

#DEE0ED

#BEC1DA

#9DA2C8

#7C84B6

#5B65A4

#495183

#373C62

#252841

Using Monochromatic Colors

Monochromatic color schemes are created using different shades, tints, and tones of #979DC5. This palette is perfect for creating depth and visual interest while maintaining color harmony. Ideal for minimalist designs, infographics, and professional presentations.

Colors Similar to #979DC5

Explore colors with RGB values close to #979DC5

#969DC5

RGB (150, 157, 197)

#9898CF

RGB (152, 152, 207)

#9D95BF

RGB (157, 149, 191)

#9C8FC9

RGB (156, 143, 201)

#839CC0

RGB (131, 156, 192)

#7C9CC5

RGB (124, 156, 197)

Color Schemes with #979DC5

Explore different color combinations and harmonies that work well with #979DC5.

Complementary Color

#979DC5 + #c5bf97

Analogous Color

#97b4c5 + #979DC5 + #a897c5

Split Complementary Color

#c5a897 + #979DC5 + #b4c597

Triadic Color

#c5979d + #979DC5 + #9dc597

Tones of #979DC5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, the less saturated colors have more gray mixed in, while the more saturated ones are closer to the pure color.