1. yellows
2. neutral-muteds
3. Leek Green

Color Leek Green yellow (#979c84):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Leek Green yellow (#979c84):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellows

yellows Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Leek Green / #979c84

The HTML HEX code is #979c84. The corresponding color name is "Leek Green". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 151%, Green (G): 156%, Blue (B): 132%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):15%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #979c84 has a hue of 73°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 56%. The HSV representation is 73° for hue, 15% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 63, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 12. The XYZ representation is X: 29, Y: 32, Z: 26. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5952, U (chrominance) = -0.0381, and V (chrominance) = -0.0026.

The decimal value of the color is 9936004. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C6C9BB for a 20% lighter version and #626652 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #979c84, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5598 Kelvin (5598K).

The approximate wavelength of #979c84 is around 569.17nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Leek Green (Hex: #979c84): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Leek Green (#979c84), a serene and earthy color, resembles the muted shade of leek plants in a verdant garden. This hue evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony, much like the soothing presence of a lush meadow. The Leek Green color can be compared to freshly picked herbs, such as sage and thyme, which exude a natural elegance and subtle vibrancy. It encapsulates the essence of natures calming embrace, offering a gentle reminder of the serenity found within our surroundings.

Tints and Shades of #979c84 HEX color (Leek Green)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #979c84, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E5E6E0
• #CBCEC2
• #B1B5A3
• #979c84
• #717563
• #4C4E42
• #262721
• #000000

Tones of Leek Green (#979c84 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #979c84, #8e9182 is the less saturated color, while #979c84 is the most saturated one.

• #8e9182
• #909483
• #929683
• #959984
• #979c84
• #4e4f49
• #464740
• #3e3f37
• #35372e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #979c84;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #979c84; }

.text {color:#979c84;}

.background {background-color:#979c84;}

.border {border:1px solid #979c84;}