#979756 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979756 is composed of 59.2% red, 59.2% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #979756 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #2f2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979756 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979756 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979756 has RGB values of R:151, G:151, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934678.

Hex triplet 979756 #979756
RGB Decimal 151, 151, 86 rgb(151,151,86)
RGB Percent 59.2, 59.2, 33.7 rgb(59.2%,59.2%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 0, 43, 41
HSL 60°, 27.4, 46.5 hsl(60,27.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 43, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.12, -9.895, 34.151
XYZ 25.509, 29.385, 13.132
xyY 0.375, 0.432, 29.385
CIE-LCH 61.12, 35.556, 106.159
CIE-LUV 61.12, 3.13, 43.425
Hunter-Lab 54.208, -10.866, 23.583
Binary 10010111, 10010111, 01010110

Color Schemes with #979756

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Alternatives to #979756

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#979756 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979756

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979756;}
.background {background-color:#979756;}
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Shades and Tints of #979756

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979756

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c71 is the less saturated color, while #e9e904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979756 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919184 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7995d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79261 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a4949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1985a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab945d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9584 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population