Information about #979E0F color

#979E0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#979E0F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 158, 15) — 59.2% red, 62% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 56 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#979E0F presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pea Soup Green (#94A617). Slightly further away sit Immature Green (#8B9C15) and Vomit (#A2A415).

The recipe behind #979E0F is rgb(151, 158, 15), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #979E0F: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #979E0F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#979E0F color variations

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

#979E0F 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 #979E0F

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Vomit Green color link
Vomit Green

#89A203

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979E0F
  • RGB151, 158, 15
  • CMYK3, 0, 56, 38
  • CSSrgb(151, 158, 15)
  • HSL63°, 83%, 34%
  • HSL Precise62.937°, 82.659%, 33.922%
  • HSV63°, 91%, 62%
  • HSB63°, 91%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.620, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.620, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.620, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID979E0F
  • DECIMAL ID9936399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01