#979857
Muted Yellow
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About #979857 Muted Yellow
#979857 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 151 red, 152 green, and 87 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 61°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #979857 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
61°
Hue
27%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #979857 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #979857 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#979857 on White
Contrast Ratio3.02:1
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Aa#979857 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.94:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #979857 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #979857 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 152, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 27%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 151, 152, 87 |
| RGB Percent | 59.2%, 59.6%, 34.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 1%, 0%, 43%, 40% |
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