#979970 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979970 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 153, 112 ). 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 0,44 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 36% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #979970
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979970 is the color #F4F4F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F0B.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #68668F is the color exactly opposite to #979970 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979970 in CSS
When using #979970 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979970 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979970 as background color
div{ background: #979970; }Colored text
div{ color: #979970; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979970; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979970; }Similar Colors
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