#979259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979259 is composed of 59.2% red, 57.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 41.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #979259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #2f2500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 57
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 41
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979259 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979259 has RGB values of R:151, G:146, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.41, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9933401.

Hex triplet 979259 #979259
RGB Decimal 151, 146, 89 rgb(151,146,89)
RGB Percent 59.2, 57.3, 34.9 rgb(59.2%,57.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 41, 41
HSL 55.2°, 25.8, 47.1 hsl(55.2,25.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.2°, 41.1, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 59.761, -6.863, 30.846
XYZ 24.844, 27.859, 13.519
xyY 0.375, 0.421, 27.859
CIE-LCH 59.761, 31.6, 102.543
CIE-LUV 59.761, 6.052, 39.207
Hunter-Lab 52.781, -8.347, 21.761
Binary 10010111, 10010010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #979259

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Alternatives to #979259

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#979259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979259;}
.background {background-color:#979259;}
.border {border:1px solid #979259;}

Shades and Tints of #979259

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 #f9f9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b75 is the less saturated color, while #ead806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979259 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
  • #8f8e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29560 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b28f64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e945e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89060 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9182 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population