#979b5f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b5f is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 37.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.7% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 64 degrees, a saturation of 24% and a lightness of 49%. #979b5f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbe with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b5f color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b5f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b5f has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:95 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935711.

Hex triplet 979b5f #979b5f
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 95 rgb(151,155,95)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 37.3 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,37.3%)
CMYK 3, 0, 39, 39
HSL 64°, 24, 49 hsl(64,24%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 64°, 38.7, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.379, -10.999, 30.975
XYZ 26.549, 30.848, 15.382
xyY 0.365, 0.424, 30.848
CIE-LCH 62.379, 32.87, 109.549
CIE-LUV 62.379, 0.407, 40.71
Hunter-Lab 55.541, -11.873, 22.459
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01011111

Color Schemes with #979b5f

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Alternatives to #979b5f

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#979b5f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b5f

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Shades and Tints of #979b5f

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, #090906 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b5f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e7c is the less saturated color, while #e2f208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b5f 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99c65 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba956a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a498a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29b63 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad9766 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f998a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population