#979b37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b37 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.5% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 62.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 41.2%. #979b37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 65
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b37 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#979b37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b37 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.65, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935671.

Hex triplet 979b37 #979b37
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 55 rgb(151,155,55)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 21.6 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,21.6%)
CMYK 3, 0, 65, 39
HSL 62.4°, 47.6, 41.2 hsl(62.4,47.6%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.4°, 64.5, 60.8
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 61.911, -14.724, 50.089
XYZ 25.173, 30.298, 8.136
xyY 0.396, 0.476, 30.298
CIE-LCH 61.911, 52.208, 106.381
CIE-LUV 61.911, 1.551, 58.466
Hunter-Lab 55.044, -14.693, 29.767
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 00110111

Color Schemes with #979b37

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Alternatives to #979b37

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#979b37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979b37;}
.background {background-color:#979b37;}
.border {border:1px solid #979b37;}

Shades and Tints of #979b37

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, #0a0a04 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b67 is the less saturated color, while #c4cb07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b37 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90917d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9b40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9446 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a696a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49b3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09640 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a1987a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population