#979d57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d57 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.6% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 65.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.7% and a lightness of 47.8%. #979d57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #2f3b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d57 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979d57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d57 has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936215.

Hex triplet 979d57 #979d57
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 87 rgb(151,157,87)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 34.1 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 4, 0, 45, 38
HSL 65.1°, 28.7, 47.8 hsl(65.1,28.7%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.1°, 44.6, 61.6
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.828, -12.973, 35.752
XYZ 26.539, 31.382, 13.675
xyY 0.371, 0.438, 31.382
CIE-LCH 62.828, 38.033, 109.944
CIE-LUV 62.828, -0.512, 46.026
Hunter-Lab 56.019, -13.468, 24.74
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #979d57

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Alternatives to #979d57

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#979d57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979d57;}
.background {background-color:#979d57;}
.border {border:1px solid #979d57;}

Shades and Tints of #979d57

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, #050603 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808173 is the less saturated color, while #ddf103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d57 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9d5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9663 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a599a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49d5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af995e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09b88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population