Information about #977CCB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#977CCB is a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lilac Bush (#9470C4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sabrina Violet (#A285D1) and Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 124, 203)), which gives #977CCB its character. If you plan to put text on a #977CCB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #977CCB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#977CCB color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#977CCB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#977CCB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#977CCB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#977CCB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#977CCB 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 #977CCB color
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Nearest named colors to #977CCB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9470C4
#A285D1
#966FD6
#8878C3
#8A73D6
#9D8ABF
#8B72BE
#9370DB
#8378C7
#967BB6
#9678B6
#A16AD1
#977CCB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#977CCB
- RGB151, 124, 203
- CMYK20, 31, 0, 20
- CSSrgb(151, 124, 203)
- HSL261°, 43%, 64%
- HSL Precise260.506°, 43.169%, 64.118%
- HSV261°, 39%, 80%
- HSB261°, 39%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.486, 0.796)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.486, 0.796, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.486, 0.796)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID977CCB
- DECIMAL ID9927883
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
