Information about #978DCE color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #978DCE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Unicorn (#9F90D0). Slightly further away sit Sabrina Violet (#A285D1) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).
The recipe behind #978DCE is rgb(151, 141, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #978DCE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#978DCE color variations
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#978DCE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#978DCE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#978DCE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#978DCE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#978DCE color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #978DCE color
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Nearest named colors to #978DCE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9F90D0
#A285D1
#9D8ABF
#97A0CE
#8B98D8
#A29ECD
#92A1CF
#A189BA
#A2A2D0
#9FA2D7
#968BE7
#AA8CBC
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#978DCE
- RGB151, 141, 206
- CMYK22, 25, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(151, 141, 206)
- HSL249°, 40%, 68%
- HSL Precise249.231°, 39.877%, 68.039%
- HSV249°, 32%, 81%
- HSB249°, 32%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.553, 0.808)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.553, 0.808, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.553, 0.808)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID978DCE
- DECIMAL ID9932238
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
