#979a6c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a6c is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.9% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 63.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 51.4%. #979a6c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd8 with #2f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 30
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a6c color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979a6c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a6c has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.3, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935468.

Hex triplet 979a6c #979a6c
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 108 rgb(151,154,108)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 42.4 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,42.4%)
CMYK 2, 0, 30, 40
HSL 63.9°, 18.5, 51.4 hsl(63.9,18.5%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.9°, 29.9, 60.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.316, -8.785, 23.851
XYZ 27.024, 30.773, 18.703
xyY 0.353, 0.402, 30.773
CIE-LCH 62.316, 25.418, 110.221
CIE-LUV 62.316, 0.487, 32.483
Hunter-Lab 55.474, -10.122, 18.842
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 01101100

Color Schemes with #979a6c

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Alternatives to #979a6c

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#979a6c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a6c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979a6c;}
.background {background-color:#979a6c;}
.border {border:1px solid #979a6c;}

Shades and Tints of #979a6c

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #fafaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a6c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86877f is the less saturated color, while #eaf90d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a6c 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95958c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79b72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79676 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19b70 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9772 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e998f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population