#979b7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b7e is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.7% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 68.3 degrees, a saturation of 12.7% and a lightness of 55.1%. #979b7e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 19
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b7e color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979b7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b7e has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.19, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935742.

Hex triplet 979b7e #979b7e
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 126 rgb(151,155,126)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 49.4 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,49.4%)
CMYK 3, 0, 19, 39
HSL 68.3°, 12.7, 55.1 hsl(68.3,12.7%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.3°, 18.7, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.951, -6.631, 14.75
XYZ 28.249, 31.528, 24.335
xyY 0.336, 0.375, 31.528
CIE-LCH 62.951, 16.172, 114.205
CIE-LUV 62.951, -0.854, 21.16
Hunter-Lab 56.15, -8.46, 13.609
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01111110

Color Schemes with #979b7e

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Alternatives to #979b7e

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#979b7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979b7e;}
.background {background-color:#979b7e;}
.border {border:1px solid #979b7e;}

Shades and Tints of #979b7e

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, #030403 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919287 is the less saturated color, while #ddfc1d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b7e 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69d83 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49887 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a19ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09c81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99983 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9b97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population