Information about #9AA617 color

#9AA617 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9AA617 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(154, 166, 23) — 60.4% red, 65.1% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 56 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9AA617 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pea Soup Green (#94A617). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vomit (#A2A415) and Citron (#9FA91F).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 166, 23) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9AA617: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9AA617 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9AA617 color variations

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

#9AA617 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 #9AA617

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AA617
  • RGB154, 166, 23
  • CMYK5, 0, 56, 35
  • CSSrgb(154, 166, 23)
  • HSL65°, 76%, 37%
  • HSL Precise65.035°, 75.661%, 37.059%
  • HSV65°, 86%, 65%
  • HSB65°, 86%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.651, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.651, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.651, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9AA617
  • DECIMAL ID10135063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01