Information about #979852 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #979852 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 152, 82) — 59.2% red, 59.6% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 27 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #979852 reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crisp Green (#959552). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Brass (#9A925B) and Gingko (#A59C55).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 152, 82)), which gives #979852 its character. If you plan to put text on a #979852 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #979852 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#979852 color variations

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#979852 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 #979852

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#979852
  • RGB151, 152, 82
  • CMYK0, 0, 27, 40
  • CSSrgb(151, 152, 82)
  • HSL61°, 30%, 46%
  • HSL Precise60.857°, 29.915%, 45.882%
  • HSV61°, 46%, 60%
  • HSB61°, 46%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.596, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.596, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.596, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID979852
  • DECIMAL ID9934930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01