#a9ab79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9ab79 is composed of 66.3% red, 67.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.2% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 62.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 57.3%. #a9ab79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #535700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 66
    • G 67
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 29
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#a9ab79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#a9ab79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9ab79 has RGB values of R:169, G:171, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.29, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11119481.

Hex triplet a9ab79 #a9ab79
RGB Decimal 169, 171, 121 rgb(169,171,121)
RGB Percent 66.3, 67.1, 47.5 rgb(66.3%,67.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 1, 0, 29, 33
HSL 62.4°, 22.9, 57.3 hsl(62.4,22.9%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.4°, 29.2, 67.1
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 68.709, -8.886, 25.584
XYZ 34.376, 38.942, 23.794
xyY 0.354, 0.401, 38.942
CIE-LCH 68.709, 27.083, 109.153
CIE-LUV 68.709, 1.317, 35.448
Hunter-Lab 62.403, -10.876, 21.076
Binary 10101001, 10101011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #a9ab79

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Alternatives to #a9ab79

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#a9ab79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9ab79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9ab79;}
.background {background-color:#a9ab79;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9ab79;}

Shades and Tints of #a9ab79

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, #0b0b07 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9ab79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a8a is the less saturated color, while #f6ff25 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9ab79 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a69c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8ab7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9a583 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3ab7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bda77f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0a99e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population