#979a2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a2b is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 61.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #979a2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #2f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a2b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979a2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a2b has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935403.

Hex triplet 979a2b #979a2b
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 43 rgb(151,154,43)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 16.9 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,16.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 72, 40
HSL 61.6°, 56.3, 38.6 hsl(61.6,56.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.6°, 72.1, 60.4
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 61.538, -14.909, 54.547
XYZ 24.754, 29.865, 6.746
xyY 0.403, 0.487, 29.865
CIE-LCH 61.538, 56.548, 105.287
CIE-LUV 61.538, 2.413, 61.522
Hunter-Lab 54.649, -14.782, 30.936
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #979a2b

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Alternatives to #979a2b

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#979a2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979a2b;}
.background {background-color:#979a2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #979a2b;}

Shades and Tints of #979a2b

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656560 is the less saturated color, while #bbc005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a2b 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8f79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9a34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be923b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49a31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09535 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19775 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population