#978b59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978b59 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 41.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.4 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #978b59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #2f1700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 41
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978b59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#978b59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978b59 has RGB values of R:151, G:139, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.41, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9931609.

Hex triplet 978b59 #978b59
RGB Decimal 151, 139, 89 rgb(151,139,89)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.5, 34.9 rgb(59.2%,54.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 41, 41
HSL 48.4°, 25.8, 47.1 hsl(48.4,25.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.4°, 41.1, 59.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.815, -3.025, 28.356
XYZ 23.798, 25.766, 13.17
xyY 0.379, 0.411, 25.766
CIE-LCH 57.815, 28.517, 96.09
CIE-LUV 57.815, 10.365, 35.486
Hunter-Lab 50.761, -5.145, 20.149
Binary 10010111, 10001011, 01011001

Color Schemes with #978b59

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Alternatives to #978b59

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#978b59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978b59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #978b59

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978b59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a75 is the less saturated color, while #eabe06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978b59 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c897f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9061 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8b63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a28a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a8e5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a48b5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e8a7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population