#979e74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979e74 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.6% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 70 degrees, a saturation of 17.8% and a lightness of 53.7%. #979e74 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe8 with #2f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 27
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979e74 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#979e74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979e74 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.27, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936500.

Hex triplet 979e74 #979e74
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 116 rgb(151,158,116)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 45.5 rgb(59.2%,62%,45.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 27, 38
HSL 70°, 17.8, 53.7 hsl(70,17.8%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 70°, 26.6, 62
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.585, -9.789, 21.164
XYZ 28.141, 32.294, 21.273
xyY 0.344, 0.395, 32.294
CIE-LCH 63.585, 23.318, 114.822
CIE-LUV 63.585, -2.1, 29.703
Hunter-Lab 56.828, -11.056, 17.585
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 01110100

Color Schemes with #979e74

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Alternatives to #979e74

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#979e74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979e74

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979e74

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, #0b0b08 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979e74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8c86 is the less saturated color, while #d4f919 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979e74 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
  • #979890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9f79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9997e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a39da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39e77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9a7a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e9d95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population