#979F2C

Color Details

HEX
#979F2C
RGB
rgb(151, 159, 44)
HSL
hsl(64, 57%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 72%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #979f2c
Contrast 7.31:1 AAA
White on #979f2c
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#979f2c on Black
Contrast 7.31:1 AAA
#979f2c on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#acb256
#c1c580
#d5d9ab
#797f23
#5b5f1a
#3c4012

Complement & Analogous

#342ca0
#5ea02c
#a06e2c

Triadic

#2c98a0
#a02c98

Monochrome

#3c4012 #5b5f1a #979f2c #c1c580 #d5d9ab #eaecd5

Analogous

#a06e2c #bd9a6b #979f2c #7eb356 #5ea02c #4b8023

Complementary Mix

#5b5f1a #979f2c #c1c580 #342ca0 #7b76c1 #221d68

Nearby Colors

#979f2b
#979f2d
#979f1c
#979f3c

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About #979F2C

#979F2C converts to RGB(151, 159, 44) and HSL(64, 57%, 40%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#979F2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #979F2C?
RGB: 151, 159, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(151, 159, 44)
Is #979F2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #979F2C?
Complement: #342ca0.
Does #979F2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.31:1 (AAA (normal text)).