Information about #977CC9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#977CC9 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 124, 201) — 59.2% red, 48.6% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 30 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#977CC9 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lilac Bush (#9470C4). Slightly further away sit Sabrina Violet (#A285D1) and Ube (#8878C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 124, 201)), which gives #977CC9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #977CC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#977CC9 color variations

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

#977CC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#977CC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#977CC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#977CC9 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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#977CC9 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 #977CC9

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

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Lavender Purple color link
Lavender Purple

#967BB6

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Purple Mountain Majesty color link
Purple Mountain Majesty

#9678B6

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

#977CC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977CC9
  • RGB151, 124, 201
  • CMYK20, 30, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(151, 124, 201)
  • HSL261°, 42%, 64%
  • HSL Precise261.039°, 41.622%, 63.725%
  • HSV261°, 38%, 79%
  • HSB261°, 38%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.486, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.486, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.486, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID977CC9
  • DECIMAL ID9927881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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