#979757 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979757 is composed of 59.2% red, 59.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.4% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #979757 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #2f2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979757 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979757 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979757 has RGB values of R:151, G:151, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934679.

Hex triplet 979757 #979757
RGB Decimal 151, 151, 87 rgb(151,151,87)
RGB Percent 59.2, 59.2, 34.1 rgb(59.2%,59.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 42, 41
HSL 60°, 26.9, 46.7 hsl(60,26.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 42.4, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.134, -9.786, 33.643
XYZ 25.549, 29.401, 13.345
xyY 0.374, 0.43, 29.401
CIE-LCH 61.134, 35.037, 106.218
CIE-LUV 61.134, 3.092, 42.905
Hunter-Lab 54.223, -10.782, 23.363
Binary 10010111, 10010111, 01010111

Color Schemes with #979757

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Alternatives to #979757

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#979757 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979757

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979757;}
.background {background-color:#979757;}
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Shades and Tints of #979757

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979757

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c72 is the less saturated color, while #e9e905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979757 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
  • #919185 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7995e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79262 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a4949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1985b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab945e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9585 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population