Color: #978C9C

#978C9C Color Information

#978C9C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #978C9C. A complement of this color would be #919B8C, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #949494.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 281°,a saturation of 7%, and a lightness of 58%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 281°, a saturation of 10%, and a value of 61%.

In a RGB color space, #978C9C is composed of 59% red, 55% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 27.70, x: 0.3425, and y: 0.3347.

Color Code #978C9C

#978C9Crgb(151, 140, 156)
HEX
#978C9C
RGB
rgb(151, 140, 156)
HSL
hsl(281, 7%, 58%)
HSV
hsv(281, 10%, 61%)
CMYK
3%, 10%, 0%, 39%
XYZ
X: 28.35, Y: 27.70, Z: 26.72
Lab
L: 59.62, a: 6.54, b: -6.96
Name

Shades of Color #978C9C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #978C9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #978C9C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #978C9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#978C9Crgb(151, 140, 156)

About #978C9C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 281°, a saturation of 7%, and a lightness of 58%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 281°, a saturation of 10%, and a value of 61%.

  • HEX: #978C9C
  • RGB: rgb(151, 140, 156)
  • HSL: hsl(281, 7%, 58%)
  • HSV: hsv(281, 10%, 61%)
  • CMYK: 3.00% cyan, 10.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 39.00% black
  • XYZ: 28.35, 27.70, 26.72
  • Yxy: 27.70, 0.3425, 0.3347
  • Hunter Lab: 59.62, 6.54, -6.96
  • CIE-Lab: 59.62, 6.54, -6.96

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 28.35, Y: 27.70, Z: 26.72. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 27.70, x: 0.3425, and y: 0.3347.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 59.62, a: 6.54, and b: -6.96. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 59.62, a: 6.54, and b: -6.96.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #978C9C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #978C9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #978C9C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #978C9C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #978C9C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #978C9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #978C9C

The complementary color of #978C9C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #978C9C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #978c9c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(151, 140, 156);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(151, 140, 156, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(281, 7%, 58%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #978c9c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #978c9c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #978c9c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #978c9c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #978c9c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
#978C9C
On Black Background
#978C9C
On White Background
#978C9C

HTML Examples of #978C9C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #978c9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(151, 140, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(151, 140, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(281, 7%, 58%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #978c9c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #978c9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #978c9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #978c9c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #978c9c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #978C9C
</div>
#978C9C
On Black Background
#978C9C
On White Background
#978C9C

Related Colors of #978C9C

These colors are similar to #978C9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.