Information about #979C30 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #979C30 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 156, 48) — 59.2% red, 61.2% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 42 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #979C30 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Golden Lime (#9A9739). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pomelo (#96A53C) and Sycamore (#908D39).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 156, 48) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #979C30: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #979C30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#979C30 color variations

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

#979C30 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#979C30 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#979C30 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#979C30 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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#979C30 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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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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#9C6B30
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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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#9C3097
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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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#9C3061
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Nearest named colors to #979C30

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

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

#979C30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979C30
  • RGB151, 156, 48
  • CMYK2, 0, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(151, 156, 48)
  • HSL63°, 53%, 40%
  • HSL Precise62.778°, 52.941%, 40%
  • HSV63°, 69%, 61%
  • HSB63°, 69%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.612, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.612, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.612, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID979C30
  • DECIMAL ID9935920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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