#979b21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b21 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 62 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #979b21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979b21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b21 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935649.

Hex triplet 979b21 #979b21
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 33 rgb(151,155,33)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 12.9 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 79, 39
HSL 62°, 64.9, 36.9 hsl(62,64.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 62°, 78.7, 60.8
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 61.768, -15.884, 58.185
XYZ 24.758, 30.132, 5.951
xyY 0.407, 0.495, 30.132
CIE-LCH 61.768, 60.314, 105.269
CIE-LUV 61.768, 1.921, 64.217
Hunter-Lab 54.893, -15.553, 31.998
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 00100001

Color Schemes with #979b21

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Alternatives to #979b21

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#979b21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979b21;}
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.border {border:1px solid #979b21;}

Shades and Tints of #979b21

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, #090902 is the darkest color, while #fdfef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61615b is the less saturated color, while #b2b804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b21 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8f77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9b2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09333 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a795a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49b27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1962c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population