#979517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979517 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #979517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #2f2b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 58
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 85
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979517 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979517 has RGB values of R:151, G:149, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.85, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934103.

Hex triplet 979517 #979517
RGB Decimal 151, 149, 23 rgb(151,149,23)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.4, 9 rgb(59.2%,58.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 85, 41
HSL 59.1°, 73.6, 34.1 hsl(59.1,73.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 84.8, 59.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 60.012, -13.087, 59.459
XYZ 23.665, 28.137, 4.995
xyY 0.417, 0.495, 28.137
CIE-LCH 60.012, 60.883, 102.413
CIE-LUV 60.012, 5.951, 63.448
Hunter-Lab 53.044, -13.192, 31.548
Binary 10010111, 10010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #979517

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Alternatives to #979517

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#979517 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979517

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, #0f0f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b53 is the less saturated color, while #aba803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979517 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8a71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89622 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8f2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2961e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9123 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1926a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population