#979C6B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979C6B corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 107 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,42 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 19%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 37% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #979C6B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979C6B is the color #F4F5F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F0A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686394 is the color exactly opposite to #979C6B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979C6B in CSS
When using #979C6B as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979C6B as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979C6B as background color
div{ background: #979C6B; }Colored text
div{ color: #979C6B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979C6B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979C6B; }Similar Colors
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