#969979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #969979 is composed of 58.8% red, 60% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.9% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 65.6 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 53.7%. #969979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #2d3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#969979 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#969979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #969979 has RGB values of R:150, G:153, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9869689.

Hex triplet 969979 #969979
RGB Decimal 150, 153, 121 rgb(150,153,121)
RGB Percent 58.8, 60, 47.5 rgb(58.8%,60%,47.5%)
CMYK 2, 0, 21, 40
HSL 65.6°, 13.6, 53.7 hsl(65.6,13.6%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.6°, 20.9, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.209, -6.729, 16.497
XYZ 27.419, 30.647, 22.559
xyY 0.34, 0.38, 30.647
CIE-LCH 62.209, 17.817, 112.189
CIE-LUV 62.209, -0.123, 23.307
Hunter-Lab 55.36, -8.469, 14.591
Binary 10010110, 10011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #969979

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Alternatives to #969979

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#969979 Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#969979;}
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Shades and Tints of #969979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0b08 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #969979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9082 is the less saturated color, while #e7fd15 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #969979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94958f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59b7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39682 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9a7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8977f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population