#979c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c17 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.3% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 62.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #979c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #2f3900. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 85
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c17 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c17 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.85, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935895.

Hex triplet 979c17 #979c17
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 23 rgb(151,156,23)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 9 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 85, 39
HSL 62.3°, 74.3, 35.1 hsl(62.3,74.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.3°, 85.3, 61.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 62.014, -16.739, 61.138
XYZ 24.806, 30.418, 5.375
xyY 0.409, 0.502, 30.418
CIE-LCH 62.014, 63.388, 105.312
CIE-LUV 62.014, 1.386, 66.324
Hunter-Lab 55.153, -16.235, 32.829
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #979c17

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Alternatives to #979c17

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#979c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c17

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#979c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #979c17;}

Shades and Tints of #979c17

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e55 is the less saturated color, while #aab102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c17 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8e74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9b21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1932c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a796a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59b1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19624 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1986f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population