#979b56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b56 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.5% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 63.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 47.3%. #979b56 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b56 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b56 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935702.

Hex triplet 979b56 #979b56
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 86 rgb(151,155,86)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 33.7 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,33.7%)
CMYK 3, 0, 45, 39
HSL 63.5°, 28.6, 47.3 hsl(63.5,28.6%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.5°, 44.5, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.249, -12.025, 35.553
XYZ 26.163, 30.694, 13.35
xyY 0.373, 0.437, 30.694
CIE-LCH 62.249, 37.532, 108.687
CIE-LUV 62.249, 0.716, 45.499
Hunter-Lab 55.402, -12.659, 24.495
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01010110

Color Schemes with #979b56

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Alternatives to #979b56

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#979b56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b56

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979b56

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 #979b56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7f72 is the less saturated color, while #e1ee03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b56 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9b5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9562 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a598a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39b5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae975d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population