Information about #949D6D color

#949D6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#949D6D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 157, 109) — 58% red, 61.6% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 19 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #949D6D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Malachite Green (#97976F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Westwood (#909B67) and Jigsaw (#8EA467).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 157, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #949D6D: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #949D6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#949D6D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#949D6D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #949D6D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#949D6D
  • RGB148, 157, 109
  • CMYK4, 0, 19, 38
  • CSSrgb(148, 157, 109)
  • HSL71°, 20%, 52%
  • HSL Precise71.25°, 19.672%, 52.157%
  • HSV71°, 31%, 62%
  • HSB71°, 31%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.616, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.616, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.616, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID949D6D
  • DECIMAL ID9739629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01