#978b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978b42 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 56.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 51.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 42.5%. #978b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #2f1700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 56
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978b42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#978b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978b42 has RGB values of R:151, G:139, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.56, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9931586.

Hex triplet 978b42 #978b42
RGB Decimal 151, 139, 66 rgb(151,139,66)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.5, 25.9 rgb(59.2%,54.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 56, 41
HSL 51.5°, 39.2, 42.5 hsl(51.5,39.2%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.5°, 56.3, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 57.5, -5.33, 40.078
XYZ 22.978, 25.438, 8.854
xyY 0.401, 0.444, 25.438
CIE-LCH 57.5, 40.431, 97.576
CIE-LUV 57.5, 11.482, 46.882
Hunter-Lab 50.437, -6.941, 24.898
Binary 10010111, 10001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #978b42

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Alternatives to #978b42

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#978b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978b42;}
.background {background-color:#978b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #978b42;}

Shades and Tints of #978b42

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d1b508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978b42 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898778 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e904b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af894e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a38992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b8e48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a68a49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f8975 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population