#978959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #978959 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 137, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 25%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 36% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #978959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #978959 is the color #F4F3EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0D08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6876A6 is the color exactly opposite to #978959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #978959 in CSS
When using #978959 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #978959 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#978959 as background color
div{ background: #978959; }
Colored text
div{ color: #978959; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #978959; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #978959; }
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