#979d5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d5b is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.6% and a lightness of 48.6%. #979d5b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb6 with #2f3b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d5b color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979d5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d5b has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936219.

Hex triplet 979d5b #979d5b
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 91 rgb(151,157,91)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 35.7 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,35.7%)
CMYK 4, 0, 42, 38
HSL 65.5°, 26.6, 48.6 hsl(65.5,26.6%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.5°, 42, 61.6
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.885, -12.527, 33.734
XYZ 26.707, 31.449, 14.56
xyY 0.367, 0.432, 31.449
CIE-LCH 62.885, 35.985, 110.373
CIE-LUV 62.885, -0.638, 43.949
Hunter-Lab 56.079, -13.129, 23.862
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 01011011

Color Schemes with #979d5b

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Alternatives to #979d5b

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#979d5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d5b

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #979d5b;}

Shades and Tints of #979d5b

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, #080805 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808078 is the less saturated color, while #ddf305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d5b 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959689 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9d61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc9667 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a59aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49d5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9962 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09b8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population