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Custom Color Color #979EA8 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #979EA8 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #979EA8

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB151158168
HSL0.600.090.63
HSV215°10°66°
CMYK0.100.060.000.34
XYZ32.05633.86041.885
Yxy33.8600.2970.314
Hunter58.19-0.40-5.31
CIE-Lab64.85-0.46-6.06

#979ea8 color RGB value is (151,158,168). #979ea8 color name is Custom Color color.

#979ea8 hex color red value is 151, green value is 158 and the blue value of its RGB is 168. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #979ea8 hue: 0.60, saturation: 0.09 and the lightness value of 979ea8 is 0.63.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #979ea8 color hex is 0.10, 0.06, 0.00, 0.34. Web safe color of #979ea8 is #999999. Color #979ea8 contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100101111001111010101000
Octal227236250
Decimal151158168
Hex979EA8

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Color Psychology of #979ea8

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

CSS Code for #979ea8

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Frequently Asked Questions about #979ea8

About #979EA8 Custom Color

#979EA8 (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 151, 158, 168. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #979ea8, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #979ea8 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#979ea8), RGB (rgb(151, 158, 168)), HSL (hsl(215, 9%, 63%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.