#979600 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979600 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 29.6%. #979600 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #2f2d00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 100
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979600 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979600 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979600 has RGB values of R:151, G:150, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:1, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934336.

Hex triplet 979600 #979600
RGB Decimal 151, 150, 0 rgb(151,150,0)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.8, 0 rgb(59.2%,58.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 1, 100, 41
HSL 59.6°, 100, 29.6 hsl(59.6,100%,29.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 100, 59.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 60.242, -14.058, 63.696
XYZ 23.669, 28.392, 4.234
xyY 0.42, 0.504, 28.392
CIE-LCH 60.242, 65.229, 102.446
CIE-LUV 60.242, 5.46, 66.142
Hunter-Lab 53.285, -13.958, 32.589
Binary 10010111, 10010110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #979600

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Alternatives to #979600

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#979600 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979600

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979600;}
.background {background-color:#979600;}
.border {border:1px solid #979600;}

Shades and Tints of #979600

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, #0e0e00 is the darkest color, while #fffff9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979600

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515146 is the less saturated color, while #979600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979600 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89886a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99700 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29600 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9111 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19262 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population