#979b72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b72 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.5% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 65.9 degrees, a saturation of 17% and a lightness of 52.7%. #979b72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b72 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b72 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935730.

Hex triplet 979b72 #979b72
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 114 rgb(151,155,114)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 44.7 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,44.7%)
CMYK 3, 0, 26, 39
HSL 65.9°, 17, 52.7 hsl(65.9,17%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.9°, 26.5, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.707, -8.472, 21.076
XYZ 27.521, 31.237, 20.498
xyY 0.347, 0.394, 31.237
CIE-LCH 62.707, 22.716, 111.899
CIE-LUV 62.707, -0.333, 29.245
Hunter-Lab 55.89, -9.913, 17.378
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01110010

Color Schemes with #979b72

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Alternatives to #979b72

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#979b72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b72

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979b72

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, #080806 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888885 is the less saturated color, while #e2f815 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b72 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
  • #95968e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79c77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6977c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19c75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9878 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9a92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population