Information about #979675 color

#979675 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #979675 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 150, 117) (59.2% red, 58.8% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #979675 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Malachite Green (#97976F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gurkha (#989171) and Triple Bison Hide (#9A8F77).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 150, 117)), which gives #979675 its character. If you plan to put text on a #979675 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #979675 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#979675 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#979675 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #979675

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979675
  • RGB151, 150, 117
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 150, 117)
  • HSL58°, 14%, 53%
  • HSL Precise58.235°, 14.05%, 52.549%
  • HSV58°, 23%, 59%
  • HSB58°, 23%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.588, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.588, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.588, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID979675
  • DECIMAL ID9934453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01