#979d8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d8d is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 82.5 degrees, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 58.4%. #979d8d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3b1b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d8d color description : Dark grayish green.

#979d8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d8d has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936269.

Hex triplet 979d8d #979d8d
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 141 rgb(151,157,141)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 55.3 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,55.3%)
CMYK 4, 0, 10, 38
HSL 82.5°, 7.5, 58.4 hsl(82.5,7.5%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 82.5°, 10.2, 61.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.849, -5.164, 7.626
XYZ 29.626, 32.616, 29.933
xyY 0.321, 0.354, 32.616
CIE-LCH 63.849, 9.21, 124.102
CIE-LUV 63.849, -2.61, 11.571
Hunter-Lab 57.111, -7.346, 8.903
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 10001101

Color Schemes with #979d8d

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Alternatives to #979d8d

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#979d8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979d8d;}
.background {background-color:#979d8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #979d8d;}

Shades and Tints of #979d8d

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979d8d is the less saturated color, while #afff2b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d8d 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999a97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69f91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29a95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a09ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09e8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89b92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9e9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population