#979e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e21 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 63.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 37.5%. #979e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e21 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936417.

Hex triplet 979e21 #979e21
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 33 rgb(151,158,33)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 12.9 rgb(59.2%,62%,12.9%)
CMYK 4, 0, 79, 38
HSL 63.4°, 65.4, 37.5 hsl(63.4,65.4%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.4°, 79.1, 62
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.628, -17.433, 58.958
XYZ 25.264, 31.143, 6.119
xyY 0.404, 0.498, 31.143
CIE-LCH 62.628, 61.481, 106.472
CIE-LUV 62.628, 0.008, 65.477
Hunter-Lab 55.806, -16.852, 32.563
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #979e21

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Alternatives to #979e21

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#979e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979e21;}
.background {background-color:#979e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #979e21;}

Shades and Tints of #979e21

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, #0b0c02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63635c is the less saturated color, while #b1bb04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e21 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909178 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9d2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c29534 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a69d27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2982d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population