Information about #978FC9 color

#978FC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #978FC9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 143, 201) (59.2% red, 56.1% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 23 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#978FC9 is a mildly saturated classic blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Unicorn (#9F90D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cold Purple (#9D8ABF) and Sabrina Violet (#A285D1).

The recipe behind #978FC9 is rgb(151, 143, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#978FC9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#978FC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#978FC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#978FC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#978FC9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#978FC9 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #978FC9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

#978FC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978FC9
  • RGB151, 143, 201
  • CMYK20, 23, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(151, 143, 201)
  • HSL248°, 35%, 67%
  • HSL Precise248.276°, 34.94%, 67.451%
  • HSV248°, 29%, 79%
  • HSB248°, 29%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.561, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.561, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.561, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID978FC9
  • DECIMAL ID9932745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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