#979a56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a56 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.2% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 62.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #979a56 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #2f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a56 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979a56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a56 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935446.

Hex triplet 979a56 #979a56
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 86 rgb(151,154,86)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 33.7 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,33.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 44, 40
HSL 62.6°, 28.3, 47.1 hsl(62.6,28.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.6°, 44.2, 60.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.966, -11.495, 35.203
XYZ 25.998, 30.363, 13.295
xyY 0.373, 0.436, 30.363
CIE-LCH 61.966, 37.032, 108.084
CIE-LUV 61.966, 1.317, 44.982
Hunter-Lab 55.102, -12.212, 24.267
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 01010110

Color Schemes with #979a56

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Alternatives to #979a56

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#979a56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a56

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979a56

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 #979a56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e72 is the less saturated color, while #e3ed03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a56 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
  • #a99b5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9462 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29a5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad965d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9886 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population