#979e51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e51 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.2% and a lightness of 46.9%. #979e51 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 49
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e51 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#979e51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e51 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.49, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936465.

Hex triplet 979e51 #979e51
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 81 rgb(151,158,81)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 31.8 rgb(59.2%,62%,31.8%)
CMYK 4, 0, 49, 38
HSL 65.5°, 32.2, 46.9 hsl(65.5,32.2%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.5°, 48.7, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.034, -14.126, 39.077
XYZ 26.474, 31.627, 12.494
xyY 0.375, 0.448, 31.627
CIE-LCH 63.034, 41.552, 109.874
CIE-LUV 63.034, -0.933, 49.482
Hunter-Lab 56.238, -14.387, 26.195
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 01010001

Color Schemes with #979e51

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Alternatives to #979e51

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#979e51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e51

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#979e51;}
.border {border:1px solid #979e51;}

Shades and Tints of #979e51

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f9faf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797976 is the less saturated color, while #d3e807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e51 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
  • #949586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9d58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be975e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a69aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59d55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09959 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09b86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population