#979f79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979f79 is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.9% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 72.6 degrees, a saturation of 16.5% and a lightness of 54.9%. #979f79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #2f3f00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 24
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979f79 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979f79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979f79 has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.24, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936761.

Hex triplet 979f79 #979f79
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 121 rgb(151,159,121)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 47.5 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 24, 38
HSL 72.6°, 16.5, 54.9 hsl(72.6,16.5%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.6°, 23.9, 62.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.963, -9.572, 18.923
XYZ 28.611, 32.756, 22.903
xyY 0.34, 0.389, 32.756
CIE-LCH 63.963, 21.206, 116.832
CIE-LUV 63.963, -2.848, 26.998
Hunter-Lab 57.233, -10.924, 16.336
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 01111001

Color Schemes with #979f79

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Alternatives to #979f79

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#979f79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979f79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979f79;}
.background {background-color:#979f79;}
.border {border:1px solid #979f79;}

Shades and Tints of #979f79

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979f79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d8b is the less saturated color, while #caf721 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979f79 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9f7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99a83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39f7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9c7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9e97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population