Information about #979929 color

#979929 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#979929 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 153, 41) — 59.2% red, 60% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 44 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#979929 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Golden Lime (#9A9739). Slightly further away sit Vintage Gold (#A28B23) and Citron (#9FA91F).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 153, 41) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #979929 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#979929 color variations

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

#979929 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#979929 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#979929 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#979929 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#979929 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
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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
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#632999
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#99295F
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Nearest named colors to #979929

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

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Pea Soup Green color link
Pea Soup Green

#94A617

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Immature Green color link
Immature Green

#8B9C15

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

#979929 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979929
  • RGB151, 153, 41
  • CMYK1, 0, 44, 40
  • CSSrgb(151, 153, 41)
  • HSL61°, 58%, 38%
  • HSL Precise61.071°, 57.732%, 38.039%
  • HSV61°, 73%, 60%
  • HSB61°, 73%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.600, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.600, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.600, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID979929
  • DECIMAL ID9935145
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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