#979912 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979912 is composed of 59.2% red, 60% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 60.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 33.5%. #979912 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #2f3300. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979912 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979912 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979912 has RGB values of R:151, G:153, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935122.

Hex triplet 979912 #979912
RGB Decimal 151, 153, 18 rgb(151,153,18)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60, 7.1 rgb(59.2%,60%,7.1%)
CMYK 1, 0, 88, 40
HSL 60.9°, 78.9, 33.5 hsl(60.9,78.9%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.9°, 88.2, 60
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 61.138, -15.312, 61.52
XYZ 24.263, 29.406, 4.97
xyY 0.414, 0.501, 29.406
CIE-LCH 61.138, 63.397, 103.977
CIE-LUV 61.138, 3.371, 65.749
Hunter-Lab 54.227, -15.031, 32.525
Binary 10010111, 10011001, 00010010

Color Schemes with #979912

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Alternatives to #979912

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#979912 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979912

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#979912;}
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Shades and Tints of #979912

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, #0c0d01 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979912

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575754 is the less saturated color, while #a4a605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979912 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
  • #8c8c71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab991c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9128 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49918 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09420 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1956b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population