Grayish Yellow

The color #979F8E is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 159, 142 and HSL values of 88°, 8%, 59%.

Color Values for #979F8E

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HEX:
#979F8E
RGB:
rgb(151,159,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(88,8%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 0%, 11%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #979F8E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #979F8E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 62.4%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #979F8E

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 #979F8E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #979F8E

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

Complementary Colors for #979F8E

The complementary color for #979F8E is #968E9F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #979F8E

The analogous colors for #979F8E are #9F9E8E and #8F9F8E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #979F8E

The triadic colors for #979F8E are #8E979F and #9F8E97. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #979F8E

These are the darker variations of #979F8E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #797F72 and #5B5F55. This progression shows how #979F8E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #979F8E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ACB2A5 and #C1C5BB. This progression shows how #979F8E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #979F8E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #979F8E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#979F8E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #979F8E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #979F8E is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 151, 159, 142 and HSL values of 88°, 8%, 59%.

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