#979a6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a6f is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.9% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 64.2 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 52%. #979a6f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffde with #2f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 28
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a6f color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979a6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a6f has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.28, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935471.

Hex triplet 979a6f #979a6f
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 111 rgb(151,154,111)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 43.5 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,43.5%)
CMYK 2, 0, 28, 40
HSL 64.2°, 17.6, 52 hsl(64.2,17.6%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.2°, 27.9, 60.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.371, -8.365, 22.276
XYZ 27.187, 30.838, 19.558
xyY 0.35, 0.397, 30.838
CIE-LCH 62.371, 23.795, 110.583
CIE-LUV 62.371, 0.362, 30.592
Hunter-Lab 55.532, -9.794, 17.991
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 01101111

Color Schemes with #979a6f

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Alternatives to #979a6f

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#979a6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a6f

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.border {border:1px solid #979a6f;}

Shades and Tints of #979a6f

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878782 is the less saturated color, while #e8f811 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a6f 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95958d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b69679 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a399a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19b72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9775 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9990 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population