Information about #9B9136 color

#9B9136 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B9136 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 145, 54) — 60.8% red, 56.9% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 40 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #9B9136 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Lime (#9A9739). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Highball (#928C3C) and Sycamore (#908D39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 145, 54)), which gives #9B9136 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9B9136: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9B9136 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9B9136 color variations

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

#9B9136 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 #9B9136

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B9136
  • RGB155, 145, 54
  • CMYK0, 4, 40, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 145, 54)
  • HSL54°, 48%, 41%
  • HSL Precise54.059°, 48.325%, 40.98%
  • HSV54°, 65%, 61%
  • HSB54°, 65%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.569, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.569, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.569, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B9136
  • DECIMAL ID10195254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01