Information about #96976D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#96976D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 151, 109) — 58.8% red, 59.2% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 16 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96976D is a softly toned golden yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Malachite Green (#97976F). Slightly further away sit Gurkha (#989171) and Westwood (#909B67).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 151, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #96976D: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96976D color variations

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

#96976D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#96976D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#96976D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#96976D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#96976D 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
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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
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#836D97
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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
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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
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#6D9797
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#6E6D97
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #96976D

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

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Double Hillary color link
Double Hillary

#978E69

Treasure Chest color link
Treasure Chest

#9B8E6E

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Double Grey Olive color link
Double Grey Olive

#948A6C

Triple Bison Hide color link
Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

#96976D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96976D
  • RGB150, 151, 109
  • CMYK0, 0, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 151, 109)
  • HSL61°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise61.429°, 16.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV61°, 28%, 59%
  • HSB61°, 28%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.592, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.592, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.592, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96976D
  • DECIMAL ID9869165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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