#979c79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c79 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.4% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 68.6 degrees, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 54.3%. #979c79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #2f3900. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c79 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979c79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c79 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9935993.

Hex triplet 979c79 #979c79
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 121 rgb(151,156,121)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 47.5 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 3, 0, 22, 39
HSL 68.6°, 15, 54.3 hsl(68.6,15%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.6°, 22.4, 61.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.125, -7.961, 17.773
XYZ 28.102, 31.737, 22.734
xyY 0.34, 0.384, 31.737
CIE-LCH 63.125, 19.474, 114.129
CIE-LUV 63.125, -1.188, 25.201
Hunter-Lab 56.335, -9.547, 15.509
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #979c79

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Alternatives to #979c79

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#979c79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c79;}
.background {background-color:#979c79;}
.border {border:1px solid #979c79;}

Shades and Tints of #979c79

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919382 is the less saturated color, while #ddff16 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c79 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979891 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79d7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b69882 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a29ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19d7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa997f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9b96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population