#979c5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c5b is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.7% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 64.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 48.4%. #979c5b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb6 with #2f3900. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c5b color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979c5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c5b has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935963.

Hex triplet 979c5b #979c5b
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 91 rgb(151,156,91)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 35.7 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,35.7%)
CMYK 3, 0, 42, 39
HSL 64.6°, 26.3, 48.4 hsl(64.6,26.3%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.6°, 41.7, 61.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.602, -11.999, 33.378
XYZ 26.539, 31.112, 14.504
xyY 0.368, 0.431, 31.112
CIE-LCH 62.602, 35.469, 109.773
CIE-LUV 62.602, -0.046, 43.421
Hunter-Lab 55.778, -12.682, 23.627
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 01011011

Color Schemes with #979c5b

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Alternatives to #979c5b

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#979c5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c5b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c5b;}
.background {background-color:#979c5b;}
.border {border:1px solid #979c5b;}

Shades and Tints of #979c5b

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8078 is the less saturated color, while #dff205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c5b 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9c61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9667 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a599a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39c5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9862 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9a89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population