#979e70

Color #979e70

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 16.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#979e70

RGB

rgb(151, 158, 112)

HSL

hsl(69.1, 19.2%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.1, 29.1%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 29.1%, 38%)

LAB

lab(63.51, -10.37, 23.26)

LCH

lch(63.51, 25.47, 114.03)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0644, 115.17)

HWB

hwb(69.1, 43.9%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77709e

Analogous

#9e8e70

#979e70

#809e70

Triadic

#979e70

#70979e

#9e7097

Split-complementary

#979e70

#70809e

#8e709e

Tetradic

#979e70

#709e77

#77709e

#9e7097

Square

#979e70

#709e8e

#77709e

#9e7080

Shades

Color #979e70 mixed toward black.

#7f865b

#666b49

#4c5036

#333624

#191b12

Tints

Color #979e70 mixed toward white.

#a8ae88

#babea0

#cbceb7

#dcdfcf

#eeefe7

Tones

Color #979e70 mixed toward gray.

#949a74

#929678

#8f927b

#8c8f7f

#8a8b83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a7d · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#9a9980 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#978688 · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #979e70;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#979e70]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#979e70 (#979e70) is rgb(151, 158, 112) in RGB.

No, #979e70 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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