#979e7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e7b is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.2% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 72 degrees, a saturation of 15.3% and a lightness of 55.1%. #979e7b color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff6 with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e7b color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979e7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e7b has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936507.

Hex triplet 979e7b #979e7b
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 123 rgb(151,158,123)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 48.2 rgb(59.2%,62%,48.2%)
CMYK 4, 0, 22, 38
HSL 72°, 15.3, 55.1 hsl(72,15.3%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 72°, 22.2, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.724, -8.726, 17.488
XYZ 28.564, 32.463, 23.499
xyY 0.338, 0.384, 32.463
CIE-LCH 63.724, 19.544, 116.518
CIE-LUV 63.724, -2.375, 25.049
Hunter-Lab 56.976, -10.222, 15.43
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 01111011

Color Schemes with #979e7b

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Alternatives to #979e7b

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#979e7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e7b

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #979e7b;}

Shades and Tints of #979e7b

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, #030403 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929584 is the less saturated color, while #d1ff1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e7b 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99f80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79984 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a29da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29e7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9b81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9d98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population