#979f8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979f8e is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.7% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 88.2 degrees, a saturation of 8.1% and a lightness of 59%. #979f8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f1d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979f8e color description : Dark grayish green.

#979f8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979f8e has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936782.

Hex triplet 979f8e #979f8e
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 142 rgb(151,159,142)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 55.7 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 5, 0, 11, 38
HSL 88.2°, 8.1, 59 hsl(88.2,8.1%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 88.2°, 10.7, 62.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.426, -6.072, 7.89
XYZ 30.042, 33.328, 30.44
xyY 0.32, 0.355, 33.328
CIE-LCH 64.426, 9.956, 127.579
CIE-LUV 64.426, -3.703, 12.111
Hunter-Lab 57.731, -8.14, 9.149
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #979f8e

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Alternatives to #979f8e

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#979f8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979f8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979f8e;}
.background {background-color:#979f8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #979f8e;}

Shades and Tints of #979f8e

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, #030403 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979f8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979796 is the less saturated color, while #9cf736 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979f8e 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9c98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a092 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49c96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1a090 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9fa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population