#979e56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e56 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.6% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 65.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 47.8%. #979e56 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e56 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#979e56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e56 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936470.

Hex triplet 979e56 #979e56
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 86 rgb(151,158,86)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 33.7 rgb(59.2%,62%,33.7%)
CMYK 4, 0, 46, 38
HSL 65.8°, 29.5, 47.8 hsl(65.8,29.5%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.8°, 45.6, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.098, -13.607, 36.602
XYZ 26.669, 31.705, 13.518
xyY 0.371, 0.441, 31.705
CIE-LCH 63.098, 39.05, 110.393
CIE-LUV 63.098, -1.077, 47.048
Hunter-Lab 56.307, -13.995, 25.181
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #979e56

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #979e56

Below, you can see some colors close to #979e56. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#979e56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e56

This text has a font color of #979e56.

<span style="color:#979e56;">Text here</span>
#979e56 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #979e56.

<p style="background-color:#979e56;">Content here</p>
#979e56 border color

This element has a border color of #979e56.

<div style="border:1px solid #979e56;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#979e56;}
.background {background-color:#979e56;}
.border {border:1px solid #979e56;}

Shades and Tints of #979e56

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.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #979e56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808272 is the less saturated color, while #dbf202 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e56 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9e5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9762 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a59aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49e5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af995e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09b88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population