#979d6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d6f is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.3% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 67.8 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 52.5%. #979d6f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffde with #2f3b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 29
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d6f color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979d6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d6f has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.29, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936239.

Hex triplet 979d6f #979d6f
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 111 rgb(151,157,111)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 43.5 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,43.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 29, 38
HSL 67.8°, 19, 52.5 hsl(67.8,19%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.8°, 29.3, 61.6
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.211, -9.975, 23.405
XYZ 27.688, 31.841, 19.725
xyY 0.349, 0.402, 31.841
CIE-LCH 63.211, 25.442, 113.084
CIE-LUV 63.211, -1.345, 32.322
Hunter-Lab 56.428, -11.162, 18.774
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 01101111

Color Schemes with #979d6f

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Alternatives to #979d6f

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#979d6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d6f

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.border {border:1px solid #979d6f;}

Shades and Tints of #979d6f

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, #070805 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898a82 is the less saturated color, while #dcfa12 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d6f 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96978e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99e74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99879 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29d72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9975 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9c92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population