Information about #949E6B color

#949E6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #949E6B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 158, 107) (58% red, 62% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 20 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow, #949E6B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Westwood (#909B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Malachite Green (#97976F) and Jigsaw (#8EA467).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 158, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #949E6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #949E6B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#949E6B color variations

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

#949E6B 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 #949E6B

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

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#949E6B
  • RGB148, 158, 107
  • CMYK4, 0, 20, 38
  • CSSrgb(148, 158, 107)
  • HSL72°, 21%, 52%
  • HSL Precise71.765°, 20.816%, 51.961%
  • HSV72°, 32%, 62%
  • HSB72°, 32%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.620, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.620, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.620, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID949E6B
  • DECIMAL ID9739883
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01