#a9b979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b979 is composed of 66.3% red, 72.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 75 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #a9b979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #537300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a9b979 color description : Slightly desaturated green.

#a9b979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b979 has RGB values of R:169, G:185, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11123065.

Hex triplet a9b979 #a9b979
RGB Decimal 169, 185, 121 rgb(169,185,121)
RGB Percent 66.3, 72.5, 47.5 rgb(66.3%,72.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 9, 0, 35, 27
HSL 75°, 31.4, 60 hsl(75,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 75°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 72.57, -16.155, 30.694
XYZ 37.162, 44.513, 24.722
xyY 0.349, 0.418, 44.513
CIE-LCH 72.57, 34.686, 117.759
CIE-LUV 72.57, -6.632, 43.321
Hunter-Lab 66.718, -17.334, 24.733
Binary 10101001, 10111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #a9b979

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Alternatives to #a9b979

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#a9b979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b979;}
.background {background-color:#a9b979;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b979;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b979

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, #070804 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999a98 is the less saturated color, while #c8f83a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b979 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acafa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b57d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ae84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab77b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b280 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2b6a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population