#979b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b8f is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.7% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 80 degrees, a saturation of 5.7% and a lightness of 58.4%. #979b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f371f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b8f color description : Dark grayish green.

#979b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b8f has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935759.

Hex triplet 979b8f #979b8f
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 143 rgb(151,155,143)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 56.1 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,56.1%)
CMYK 3, 0, 8, 39
HSL 80°, 5.7, 58.4 hsl(80,5.7%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 80°, 7.7, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.347, -3.709, 5.785
XYZ 29.441, 32.005, 30.612
xyY 0.32, 0.348, 32.005
CIE-LCH 63.347, 6.872, 122.669
CIE-LUV 63.347, -1.655, 8.779
Hunter-Lab 56.573, -6.111, 7.519
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #979b8f

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Alternatives to #979b8f

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#979b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979b8f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #979b8f;}

Shades and Tints of #979b8f

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979b8f is the less saturated color, while #b8fd2d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b8f 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
  • #989996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39e93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b09996 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9c92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79a94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c9c9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population