#979e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e2a is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 63.6 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 39.2%. #979e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e2a color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e2a has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936426.

Hex triplet 979e2a #979e2a
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 42 rgb(151,158,42)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 16.5 rgb(59.2%,62%,16.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 73, 38
HSL 63.6°, 58, 39.2 hsl(63.6,58%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.6°, 73.4, 62
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.676, -17.034, 56.011
XYZ 25.407, 31.2, 6.874
xyY 0.4, 0.491, 31.2
CIE-LCH 62.676, 58.544, 106.915
CIE-LUV 62.676, -0.108, 63.502
Hunter-Lab 55.857, -16.558, 31.803
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #979e2a

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Alternatives to #979e2a

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#979e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e2a

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.border {border:1px solid #979e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #979e2a

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686860 is the less saturated color, while #b9c404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e2a 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91927b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9d33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2953b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a69d30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b29835 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19a77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population