Grayish Yellow

The color #979B6F is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 155, 111 and HSL values of 65°, 18%, 52%.

Color Values for #979B6F

Below are the different color format representations for #979B6F. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#979B6F
RGB:
rgb(151,155,111) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(65,18%,52%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 0%, 28%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #979B6F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #979B6F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 60.8%
Blue: 43.5%

Contrast Analysis for #979B6F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #979B6F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #979B6F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #979B6F

The complementary color for #979B6F is #726F9B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #979B6F

The analogous colors for #979B6F are #9B886F and #819B6F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #979B6F

The triadic colors for #979B6F are #6F979B and #9B6F97. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #979B6F

These are the darker variations of #979B6F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #797C59 and #5B5D43. This progression shows how #979B6F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #979B6F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ACAF8C and #C1C3A9. This progression shows how #979B6F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #979B6F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #979B6F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #979B6F in their visual identity.

#979B6F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #979B6F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #979B6F is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 151, 155, 111 and HSL values of 65°, 18%, 52%.

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