#979d2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d2b is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 39.2%. #979d2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #2f3b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d2b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#979d2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d2b has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936171.

Hex triplet 979d2b #979d2b
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 43 rgb(151,157,43)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 16.9 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 4, 0, 73, 38
HSL 63.2°, 57, 39.2 hsl(63.2,57%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 72.6, 61.6
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.396, -16.467, 55.378
XYZ 25.255, 30.868, 6.913
xyY 0.401, 0.49, 30.868
CIE-LCH 62.396, 57.775, 106.56
CIE-LUV 62.396, 0.508, 62.821
Hunter-Lab 55.559, -16.087, 31.514
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #979d2b

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Alternatives to #979d2b

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#979d2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d2b

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #979d2b;}

Shades and Tints of #979d2b

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676761 is the less saturated color, while #b9c305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d2b 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
  • #ae9c34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1953c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a797a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59c31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19735 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19977 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population