#979579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979579 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 19.9% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 12.6% and a lightness of 53.3%. #979579 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #2f2b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 58
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 20
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979579 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979579 has RGB values of R:151, G:149, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.2, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934201.

Hex triplet 979579 #979579
RGB Decimal 151, 149, 121 rgb(151,149,121)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.4, 47.5 rgb(59.2%,58.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 20, 41
HSL 56°, 12.6, 53.3 hsl(56,12.6%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 19.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.181, -4.153, 15.087
XYZ 26.961, 29.455, 22.353
xyY 0.342, 0.374, 29.455
CIE-LCH 61.181, 15.648, 105.391
CIE-LUV 61.181, 2.718, 20.987
Hunter-Lab 54.272, -6.304, 13.571
Binary 10010111, 10010101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #979579

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Alternatives to #979579

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#979579 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979579

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, #0a0907 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d82 is the less saturated color, while #fcec14 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979579 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93938d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1987f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af9382 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a195a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d977c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6947e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9592 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population