Information about #959F6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #959F6F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 159, 111) — 58.4% red, 62.4% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 19 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#959F6F is a calm, restrained golden yellow 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 a hair away from Malachite Green (#97976F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Westwood (#909B67) and Jigsaw (#8EA467).

The recipe behind #959F6F is rgb(149, 159, 111), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #959F6F: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #959F6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#959F6F color variations

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#959F6F 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 #959F6F

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

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

#959F6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959F6F
  • RGB149, 159, 111
  • CMYK4, 0, 19, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 159, 111)
  • HSL73°, 20%, 53%
  • HSL Precise72.5°, 20%, 52.941%
  • HSV73°, 30%, 62%
  • HSB73°, 30%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.624, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.624, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.624, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID959F6F
  • DECIMAL ID9805679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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