#979950 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979950 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 153, 80 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,31 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 39% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #979950
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979950 is the color #F4F4ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6866AF is the color exactly opposite to #979950 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979950 in CSS
When using #979950 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979950 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#979950 as background color
div{ background: #979950; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979950; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979950; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979950; }
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