#979E97 Dark Limestone
#979E97 (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (151, 158, 151).
Red value is 151, green value is 158, and blue value is 151.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #979E97: hue: 120°, saturation: 3.5%, and lightness: 60.6%.
Process color (CMYK) of #979E97 is 4.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 38%. Web safe color equivalent of #979E97 is ##999999. Color #979E97 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #979E97 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 151, 158, 151 |
| HSL | 120°, 3.5%, 60.6% |
| HSV / HSB | 120°, 4.4%, 62% |
| CMYK | 4.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 38% |
| XYZ | 30.57, 33.27, 34.08 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10010111 | 10011110 | 10010111 |
| Octal | 227 | 236 | 227 |
| Decimal | 151 | 158 | 151 |
| Hex | 97 | 9E | 97 |
Shades of #979E97
Tints of #979E97
.mybgColor { background-color: #979E97; }
.myforeColor { color: #979E97; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #979E97; }
<p style="color:#979E97">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #979E97. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#979E97">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #979E97">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 158, 151, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979E97; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979E97;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979E97;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979E97; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #979E97 (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #979E97, also known as Dark Limestone, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 59% Red (151/255), 62% Green (158/255), and 59% Blue (151/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #979E97 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 4.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.4% Yellow, and 38% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 120°, saturation of 3.5%, and lightness of 60.6%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #979E97 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.