#978b5e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978b5e is composed of 59.2% red, 54.5% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 37.7% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 48%. #978b5e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbc with #2f1700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 38
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978b5e color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#978b5e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978b5e has RGB values of R:151, G:139, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.38, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9931614.

Hex triplet 978b5e #978b5e
RGB Decimal 151, 139, 94 rgb(151,139,94)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.5, 36.9 rgb(59.2%,54.5%,36.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 38, 41
HSL 47.4°, 23.3, 48 hsl(47.4,23.3%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.4°, 37.7, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.897, -2.427, 25.715
XYZ 24.015, 25.853, 14.314
xyY 0.374, 0.403, 25.853
CIE-LCH 57.897, 25.829, 95.391
CIE-LUV 57.897, 10.084, 32.606
Hunter-Lab 50.846, -4.672, 18.901
Binary 10010111, 10001011, 01011110

Color Schemes with #978b5e

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Alternatives to #978b5e

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#978b5e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978b5e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978b5e;}
.background {background-color:#978b5e;}
.border {border:1px solid #978b5e;}

Shades and Tints of #978b5e

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, #060504 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978b5e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7a is the less saturated color, while #ecbc09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978b5e 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8980 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9166 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8b68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a28b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a8e63 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a48b64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e8b80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population