#979b6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979b6f is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.4% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, a saturation of 18% and a lightness of 52.2%. #979b6f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffde with #2f3700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 28
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979b6f color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979b6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979b6f has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.28, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935727.

Hex triplet 979b6f #979b6f
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 111 rgb(151,155,111)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 43.5 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,43.5%)
CMYK 3, 0, 28, 39
HSL 65.5°, 18, 52.2 hsl(65.5,18%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.5°, 28.4, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.651, -8.903, 22.652
XYZ 27.353, 31.17, 19.614
xyY 0.35, 0.399, 31.17
CIE-LCH 62.651, 24.339, 111.457
CIE-LUV 62.651, -0.208, 31.169
Hunter-Lab 55.83, -10.251, 18.252
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 01101111

Color Schemes with #979b6f

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Alternatives to #979b6f

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#979b6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979b6f

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Shades and Tints of #979b6f

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, #060605 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979b6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888882 is the less saturated color, while #e4f911 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979b6f 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95968d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79679 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19c72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9875 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9a91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population