#9e9979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9e9979 is composed of 62% red, 60% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 23.4% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 54.7%. #9e9979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #3d3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 62
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 23
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#9e9979 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#9e9979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9e9979 has RGB values of R:158, G:153, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.23, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 10393977.

Hex triplet 9e9979 #9e9979
RGB Decimal 158, 153, 121 rgb(158,153,121)
RGB Percent 62, 60, 47.5 rgb(62%,60%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 23, 38
HSL 51.9°, 16, 54.7 hsl(51.9,16%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 23.4, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.871, -3.577, 17.514
XYZ 28.942, 31.432, 22.631
xyY 0.349, 0.379, 31.432
CIE-LCH 62.871, 17.876, 101.542
CIE-LUV 62.871, 4.794, 24.055
Hunter-Lab 56.065, -5.965, 15.313
Binary 10011110, 10011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #9e9979

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Alternatives to #9e9979

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#9e9979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9e9979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9e9979;}
.background {background-color:#9e9979;}
.border {border:1px solid #9e9979;}

Shades and Tints of #9e9979

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9e9979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8b is the less saturated color, while #f7da20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9e9979 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69d7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b59782 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39b7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad987e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a49994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population