#979721 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979721 is composed of 59.2% red, 59.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 36.1%. #979721 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #2f2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979721 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979721 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979721 has RGB values of R:151, G:151, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934625.

Hex triplet 979721 #979721
RGB Decimal 151, 151, 33 rgb(151,151,33)
RGB Percent 59.2, 59.2, 12.9 rgb(59.2%,59.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 78, 41
HSL 60°, 64.1, 36.1 hsl(60,64.1%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 78.1, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 60.625, -13.796, 57.153
XYZ 24.104, 28.823, 5.732
xyY 0.411, 0.491, 28.823
CIE-LCH 60.625, 58.795, 103.571
CIE-LUV 60.625, 4.508, 62.533
Hunter-Lab 53.687, -13.811, 31.25
Binary 10010111, 10010111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #979721

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Alternatives to #979721

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#979721 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979721

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979721;}
.background {background-color:#979721;}
.border {border:1px solid #979721;}

Shades and Tints of #979721

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979721

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e5a is the less saturated color, while #b3b305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979721 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8d75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9982b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9032 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29727 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae932c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1946f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population