#979986 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979986 is composed of 59.2% red, 60% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.4% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 66.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #979986 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f330d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979986 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#979986 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979986 has RGB values of R:151, G:153, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935238.

Hex triplet 979986 #979986
RGB Decimal 151, 153, 134 rgb(151,153,134)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60, 52.5 rgb(59.2%,60%,52.5%)
CMYK 1, 0, 12, 40
HSL 66.3°, 8.5, 56.3 hsl(66.3,8.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.3°, 12.4, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.578, -4.208, 9.745
XYZ 28.456, 31.083, 27.053
xyY 0.329, 0.359, 31.083
CIE-LCH 62.578, 10.615, 113.354
CIE-LUV 62.578, -0.148, 14.198
Hunter-Lab 55.752, -6.46, 10.256
Binary 10010111, 10011001, 10000110

Color Schemes with #979986

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Alternatives to #979986

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#979986 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979986

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979986;}
.background {background-color:#979986;}
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Shades and Tints of #979986

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, #070706 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979986

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90908f is the less saturated color, while #e1f728 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979986 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39c8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0978e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a09aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9b89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7988b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d999a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population