#979b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b17 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 61.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #979b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 85
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b17 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b17 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.85, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935639.

Hex triplet 979b17 #979b17
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 23 rgb(151,155,23)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 9 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 85, 39
HSL 61.8°, 74.2, 34.9 hsl(61.8,74.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.8°, 85.2, 60.8
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 61.727, -16.222, 60.898
XYZ 24.639, 30.084, 5.32
xyY 0.41, 0.501, 30.084
CIE-LCH 61.727, 63.021, 104.916
CIE-LUV 61.727, 2.03, 65.914
Hunter-Lab 54.849, -15.803, 32.644
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #979b17

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Alternatives to #979b17

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#979b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979b17

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfdef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5d55 is the less saturated color, while #aab002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b17 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8e74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9a21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0932b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a795a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59a1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19624 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1976e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population