Information about #9CA05A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9CA05A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 160, 90) — 61.2% red, 62.7% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 27 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CA05A is a mildly saturated sunny 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 very close to Gingko (#A59C55). Slightly further away sit Preethi Green (#9CAB5C) and Green Smoke (#9CA664).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 160, 90)), which gives #9CA05A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CA05A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #9CA05A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CA05A color variations

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

#9CA05A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CA05A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CA05A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CA05A 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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#9CA05A 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 #9CA05A

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

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Preethi Green color link
Preethi Green

#9CAB5C

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

#9CA05A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CA05A
  • RGB156, 160, 90
  • CMYK2, 0, 27, 37
  • CSSrgb(156, 160, 90)
  • HSL63°, 28%, 49%
  • HSL Precise63.429°, 28%, 49.02%
  • HSV63°, 44%, 63%
  • HSB63°, 44%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.627, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.627, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.627, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CA05A
  • DECIMAL ID10264666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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