#979256 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979256 is composed of 59.2% red, 57.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 43% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.4 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #979256 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #2f2500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 57
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 43
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979256 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979256 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979256 has RGB values of R:151, G:146, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.43, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9933398.

Hex triplet 979256 #979256
RGB Decimal 151, 146, 86 rgb(151,146,86)
RGB Percent 59.2, 57.3, 33.7 rgb(59.2%,57.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 43, 41
HSL 55.4°, 27.4, 46.5 hsl(55.4,27.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.4°, 43, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 59.716, -7.2, 32.394
XYZ 24.721, 27.809, 12.869
xyY 0.378, 0.425, 27.809
CIE-LCH 59.716, 33.185, 102.531
CIE-LUV 59.716, 6.185, 40.819
Hunter-Lab 52.735, -8.608, 22.445
Binary 10010111, 10010010, 01010110

Color Schemes with #979256

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Alternatives to #979256

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#979256 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979256

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979256;}
.background {background-color:#979256;}
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Shades and Tints of #979256

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979256

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b71 is the less saturated color, while #e9d704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979256 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8e82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2955e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b38f61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e945b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8905d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9181 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population