#979957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979957 is composed of 59.2% red, 60% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 61.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #979957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #2f3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979957 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979957 has RGB values of R:151, G:153, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935191.

Hex triplet 979957 #979957
RGB Decimal 151, 153, 87 rgb(151,153,87)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60, 34.1 rgb(59.2%,60%,34.1%)
CMYK 1, 0, 43, 40
HSL 61.8°, 27.5, 47.1 hsl(61.8,27.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.8°, 43.1, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.697, -10.854, 34.347
XYZ 25.874, 30.05, 13.454
xyY 0.373, 0.433, 30.05
CIE-LCH 61.697, 36.021, 107.537
CIE-LUV 61.697, 1.884, 43.948
Hunter-Lab 54.818, -11.681, 23.822
Binary 10010111, 10011001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #979957

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Alternatives to #979957

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#979957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979957

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#979957;}
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Shades and Tints of #979957

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 #f9faf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d73 is the less saturated color, while #e5ec04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979957 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89a5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99463 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a496a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2995b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac955e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9786 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population