#979b6e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b6e is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 65.3 degrees, a saturation of 18.4% and a lightness of 52%. #979b6e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffdc with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 29
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b6e color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b6e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b6e has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.29, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935726.

Hex triplet 979b6e #979b6e
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 110 rgb(151,155,110)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 43.1 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,43.1%)
CMYK 3, 0, 29, 39
HSL 65.3°, 18.4, 52 hsl(65.3,18.4%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.3°, 29, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.632, -9.044, 23.177
XYZ 27.298, 31.148, 19.325
xyY 0.351, 0.401, 31.148
CIE-LCH 62.632, 24.879, 111.317
CIE-LUV 62.632, -0.168, 31.802
Hunter-Lab 55.81, -10.361, 18.537
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01101110

Color Schemes with #979b6e

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#979b6e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b6e

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Shades and Tints of #979b6e

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b6e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888881 is the less saturated color, while #e4f910 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b6e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95968d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89c74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79678 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a399a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19c71 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9874 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9a90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population