#979B5C Hex Color Code

#979B5C

The Hexadecimal Color #979B5C is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #979B5C RGB value is rgb(151, 155, 92). RGB Color Model of #979B5C consists of 59% red, 60% green and 36% blue. HSL color Mode of #979B5C has 64°(degrees) Hue, 26% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #979B5C color has an wavelength of 579.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #979B5C is #99CC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #979B5C is #995. The Closest Color to #979B5C is #BDB76B. Official Name of #979B5C Hex Code is Barley Corn. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #979B5C is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 41 Yellow 39 Black and #979B5C CMY is 3, 0, 41. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #979B5C is hsl(64,26,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(64, 41, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #979B5C is 26.42, 30.8, 14.68.
Hex8 Value of #979B5C is #979B5CFF. Decimal Value of #979B5C is 9935708 and Octal Value of #979B5C is 45715534. Binary Value of #979B5C is 10010111, 10011011, 1011100 and Android of #979B5C is 4288125788 / 0xff979b5c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #979B5C is 0.367, 0.428, 0.428 and YIQ Color Space of #979B5C is 146.622, 17.8583, -20.4516. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #979B5C is 30.21, 33.78, 14.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #979B5C is 62.34, -11.35, 32.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #979B5C is 62.34, 0.52, 42.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #979B5C is 62.34, 34.43, 109.25. Hunter Lab variable of #979B5C is 55.5, -12.15, 23.17.

#979B5C - Barley Corn Color Image
#979B5C - Barley Corn Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #979B5C

RGB Percentages of #979B5C

59%
60%
36%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #979B5C

36.08%
60.78%
37.65%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #979B5C

3%
0%
41%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #979B5C

To get 25% Saturated #979B5C Color, you need to convert the hex color #979B5C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #979B5C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #979B5C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #979B5C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #979B5C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #979B5C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #979B5C to it's the darkest color.

#979B5C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(151, 155, 92)
RGB Percent 59%, 60%, 36%
RYB 92.0, 155.0, 96.0
CMYK 3, 0, 41, 39
CMY 3, 0, 41
HSL hsl(64, 26%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(64, 26%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(64, 41, 61)
XYZ 26.42, 30.8, 14.68
Hex8 Value #979B5CFF
Decimal Value 9935708
Octal Value 45715534
Binary Value 10010111,10011011,1011100
Android 4288125788 / 0xff979b5c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(64, 26%, 48%)
xyY 0.367, 0.428, 30.795
YIQ 146.622, 17.8583, -20.4516
LMS 30.21, 33.78, 14.93
CieLAB 62.34, -11.35, 32.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.34, 0.52, 42.34
CieLCH : LCHab 62.34, 34.43, 109.25
Hunter Lab 55.5, -12.15, 23.17
YUV 146.622, -26.88, 3.84
YDbDr 146.622, -82.18, -8.34
YCbCr 141.92, 100.92, 130.74
YCoCg 138.25, 121.5, 16.75
YPbPr 146.62, -30.83, 3.12
Munsell Color System 11886.73 167.30/109.30

#979B5C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#979B5C as Background:

It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number.

Richard Paul Evans
<p style="background: #979B5C">…</p>

#979B5C as Text Color:

To love someone is to acknowledge the goodness of who they are. Through loving a person we awaken their awareness of their own innate goodness. It is as though they cannot know how worthy they are until they look into the mirror of our love and see themselves.

John Gray
<p style="color: #979B5C">…</p>

#979B5C as Text Shadow:

The story of human intimacy is one of constantly allowing ourselves to see those we love most deeply in a new, more fractured light. Look hard. Risk that.

Cheryl Strayed
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979B5C">…</p>

#979B5C as Linear Gradient:

When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.

Philip Yancey
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #979B5C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #979B5C?

RGB Value for #979B5C is rgb(151, 155, 92).

What is the RGB percentage of #979B5C?

RGB percentage for #979B5C is 59% Red 60% Green 36% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #979B5C?

CMYK Color Model of #979B5C is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 41 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #979B5C?

HSL Value of #979B5C is 64°(degrees) Hue 26 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #979B5C?

HSV Value of #979B5C is 64 Hue 41 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #979B5C?

XYZ Color Model of #979B5C is 26.42, 30.8, 14.68.