#979c6a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c6a is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.1% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 66 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 51.4%. #979c6a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd4 with #2f3900. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c6a color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979c6a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c6a has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935978.

Hex triplet 979c6a #979c6a
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 106 rgb(151,156,106)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 41.6 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,41.6%)
CMYK 3, 0, 32, 39
HSL 66°, 20.2, 51.4 hsl(66,20.2%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 66°, 32.1, 61.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.841, -10.13, 25.643
XYZ 27.252, 31.397, 18.259
xyY 0.354, 0.408, 31.397
CIE-LCH 62.841, 27.571, 111.556
CIE-LUV 62.841, -0.583, 34.85
Hunter-Lab 56.033, -11.243, 19.902
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 01101010

Color Schemes with #979c6a

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Alternatives to #979c6a

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#979c6a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c6a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c6a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #979c6a;}

Shades and Tints of #979c6a

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c6a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88897d is the less saturated color, while #e3fb0b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c6a 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
  • #95968c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99d70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99774 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29c6d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9870 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9b8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population