#979a8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a8f is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.1% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 76.4 degrees, a saturation of 5.2% and a lightness of 58.2%. #979a8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f351f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a8f color description : Dark grayish green.

#979a8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a8f has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935503.

Hex triplet 979a8f #979a8f
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 143 rgb(151,154,143)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 56.1 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,56.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 7, 40
HSL 76.4°, 5.2, 58.2 hsl(76.4,5.2%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 76.4°, 7.1, 60.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.072, -3.161, 5.39
XYZ 29.275, 31.674, 30.556
xyY 0.32, 0.346, 31.674
CIE-LCH 63.072, 6.248, 120.387
CIE-LUV 63.072, -1.131, 8.132
Hunter-Lab 56.279, -5.638, 7.204
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #979a8f

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Alternatives to #979a8f

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#979a8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979a8f;}
.background {background-color:#979a8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #979a8f;}

Shades and Tints of #979a8f

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a8f is the less saturated color, while #c4fc2d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a8f 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989896 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39d93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af9896 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9c92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a69993 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c9b9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population