#979c8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979c8c is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.3% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 78.8 degrees, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 58%. #979c8c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3919. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#979c8c color description : Dark grayish green.

#979c8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979c8c has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9936012.

Hex triplet 979c8c #979c8c
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 140 rgb(151,156,140)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 54.9 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,54.9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 10, 39
HSL 78.8°, 7.5, 58 hsl(78.8,7.5%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 78.8°, 10.3, 61.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.549, -4.797, 7.758
XYZ 29.384, 32.25, 29.486
xyY 0.322, 0.354, 32.25
CIE-LCH 63.549, 9.121, 121.73
CIE-LUV 63.549, -2.037, 11.675
Hunter-Lab 56.789, -7.021, 8.967
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 10001100

Color Schemes with #979c8c

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Alternatives to #979c8c

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#979c8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979c8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979c8c;}
.background {background-color:#979c8c;}
.border {border:1px solid #979c8c;}

Shades and Tints of #979c8c

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 #f6f7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979c8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c8c is the less saturated color, while #bcff29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979c8c 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59e90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a09da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09d8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89a91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c9d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population