#979601 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979601 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.8% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 99.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 98.7% and a lightness of 29.8%. #979601 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #2f2d00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 99
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979601 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979601 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979601 has RGB values of R:151, G:150, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.99, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934337.

Hex triplet 979601 #979601
RGB Decimal 151, 150, 1 rgb(151,150,1)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.8, 0.4 rgb(59.2%,58.8%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 1, 99, 41
HSL 59.6°, 98.7, 29.8 hsl(59.6,98.7%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 99.3, 59.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 60.244, -14.042, 63.546
XYZ 23.674, 28.395, 4.262
xyY 0.42, 0.504, 28.395
CIE-LCH 60.244, 65.079, 102.461
CIE-LUV 60.244, 5.454, 66.06
Hunter-Lab 53.287, -13.947, 32.558
Binary 10010111, 10010110, 00000001

Color Schemes with #979601

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Alternatives to #979601

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#979601 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979601

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979601;}
.background {background-color:#979601;}
.border {border:1px solid #979601;}

Shades and Tints of #979601

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, #0f0e00 is the darkest color, while #fffffa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979601

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515147 is the less saturated color, while #979601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979601 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89886b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99700 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29600 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9112 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19263 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population