#979509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979509 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 94% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.8% and a lightness of 31.4%. #979509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #2f2b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 58
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 94
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979509 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979509 has RGB values of R:151, G:149, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.94, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934089.

Hex triplet 979509 #979509
RGB Decimal 151, 149, 9 rgb(151,149,9)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.4, 3.5 rgb(59.2%,58.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 94, 41
HSL 59.2°, 88.8, 31.4 hsl(59.2,88.8%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.2°, 94, 59.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 59.974, -13.39, 62.149
XYZ 23.559, 28.094, 4.44
xyY 0.42, 0.501, 28.094
CIE-LCH 59.974, 63.575, 102.159
CIE-LUV 59.974, 6.07, 65.009
Hunter-Lab 53.004, -13.417, 32.136
Binary 10010111, 10010101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #979509

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Alternatives to #979509

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#979509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979509;}
.background {background-color:#979509;}
.border {border:1px solid #979509;}

Shades and Tints of #979509

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefeef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53534d is the less saturated color, while #9d9b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979509 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
  • #89896d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89614 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8f21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29610 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19265 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population