#979c2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c2a is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.1% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 62.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #979c2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #2f3900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c2a color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979c2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c2a has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935914.

Hex triplet 979c2a #979c2a
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 42 rgb(151,156,42)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 16.5 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,16.5%)
CMYK 3, 0, 73, 39
HSL 62.6°, 57.6, 38.8 hsl(62.6,57.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.6°, 73.1, 61.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.103, -16, 55.461
XYZ 25.069, 30.524, 6.761
xyY 0.402, 0.49, 30.524
CIE-LCH 62.103, 57.723, 106.092
CIE-LUV 62.103, 1.156, 62.639
Hunter-Lab 55.248, -15.69, 31.418
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #979c2a

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Alternatives to #979c2a

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#979c2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c2a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #979c2a;}

Shades and Tints of #979c2a

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 #fbfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66675f is the less saturated color, while #bac204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c2a 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
  • #90917a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9b33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0943b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a797a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59b30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19734 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19876 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population