Information about #959A6A color

#959A6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #959A6A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 154, 106) (58.4% red, 60.4% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 19 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#959A6A presents itself as a softly toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Westwood (#909B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Malachite Green (#97976F) and Gurkha (#989171).

The recipe behind #959A6A is rgb(149, 154, 106), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #959A6A: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #959A6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#959A6A color variations

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#959A6A 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 #959A6A

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

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959A6A
  • RGB149, 154, 106
  • CMYK2, 0, 19, 40
  • CSSrgb(149, 154, 106)
  • HSL66°, 19%, 51%
  • HSL Precise66.25°, 19.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV66°, 31%, 60%
  • HSB66°, 31%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.604, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.604, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.604, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID959A6A
  • DECIMAL ID9804394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01