#979a57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a57 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.5% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 62.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.8% and a lightness of 47.3%. #979a57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #2f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a57 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979a57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a57 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935447.

Hex triplet 979a57 #979a57
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 87 rgb(151,154,87)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 34.1 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 44, 40
HSL 62.7°, 27.8, 47.3 hsl(62.7,27.8%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.7°, 43.5, 60.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.98, -11.386, 34.698
XYZ 26.038, 30.379, 13.508
xyY 0.372, 0.434, 30.379
CIE-LCH 61.98, 36.519, 108.167
CIE-LUV 61.98, 1.283, 44.469
Hunter-Lab 55.117, -12.129, 24.051
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #979a57

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Alternatives to #979a57

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#979a57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a57

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979a57

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e73 is the less saturated color, while #e3ed04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a57 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99b5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9463 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29a5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad965e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9886 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population