#979a97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979a97 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.9% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 1.5% and a lightness of 59.8%. #979a97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f352f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979a97 color description : Dark grayish lime green.

#979a97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979a97 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935511.

Hex triplet 979a97 #979a97
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 151 rgb(151,154,151)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 59.2 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 2, 0, 2, 40
HSL 120°, 1.5, 59.8 hsl(120,1.5%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 1.9, 60.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.281, -1.662, 1.187
XYZ 29.903, 31.925, 33.863
xyY 0.312, 0.334, 31.925
CIE-LCH 63.281, 2.042, 144.475
CIE-LUV 63.281, -1.54, 1.978
Hunter-Lab 56.502, -4.41, 4.017
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #979a97

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Alternatives to #979a97

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#979a97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979a97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979a97;}
.background {background-color:#979a97;}
.border {border:1px solid #979a97;}

Shades and Tints of #979a97

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, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979a97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a97 is the less saturated color, while #38f938 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979a97 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999999 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19d9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad999e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9c99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5999b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9ca2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population