Information about #959D1F color

#959D1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#959D1F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 157, 31) — 58.4% red, 61.6% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 49 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#959D1F presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pea Soup Green (#94A617). Nearby in the Register you will also find Immature Green (#8B9C15) and Citron (#9FA91F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(149, 157, 31)), which gives #959D1F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#959D1F color variations

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#959D1F 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 #959D1F

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959D1F
  • RGB149, 157, 31
  • CMYK3, 0, 49, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 157, 31)
  • HSL64°, 67%, 37%
  • HSL Precise63.81°, 67.021%, 36.863%
  • HSV64°, 80%, 62%
  • HSB64°, 80%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.616, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.616, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.616, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID959D1F
  • DECIMAL ID9805087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01