Information about #99A474 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99A474 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 164, 116) (60% red, 64.3% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 19 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99A474 is a calm, restrained golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frontier (#999D7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D) and Grayish Chartreuse Green (#93A87D).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 164, 116) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #99A474 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99A474 color variations

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

#99A474 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99A474 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#99A474 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99A474 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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#99A474 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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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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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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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 #99A474

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

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Grayish Chartreuse Green

#93A87D

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

#99A474 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A474
  • RGB153, 164, 116
  • CMYK4, 0, 19, 36
  • CSSrgb(153, 164, 116)
  • HSL74°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise73.75°, 20.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV74°, 29%, 64%
  • HSB74°, 29%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.643, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.643, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.643, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99A474
  • DECIMAL ID10069108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers53 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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