#979e7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e7e is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.3% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 73.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.2% and a lightness of 55.7%. #979e7e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e7e color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979e7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e7e has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936510.

Hex triplet 979e7e #979e7e
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 126 rgb(151,158,126)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 49.4 rgb(59.2%,62%,49.4%)
CMYK 4, 0, 20, 38
HSL 73.1°, 14.2, 55.7 hsl(73.1,14.2%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.1°, 20.3, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.786, -8.251, 15.911
XYZ 28.755, 32.539, 24.503
xyY 0.335, 0.379, 32.539
CIE-LCH 63.786, 17.923, 117.412
CIE-LUV 63.786, -2.497, 22.993
Hunter-Lab 57.043, -9.847, 14.462
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 01111110

Color Schemes with #979e7e

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Alternatives to #979e7e

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#979e7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979e7e;}
.background {background-color:#979e7e;}
.border {border:1px solid #979e7e;}

Shades and Tints of #979e7e

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929587 is the less saturated color, while #cdfe1e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e7e 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
  • #989993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89f83 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79a87 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a29da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a29e81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9b84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9d99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population