Information about #9FAC15 color

#9FAC15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FAC15 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 172, 21) — 62.4% red, 67.5% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 59 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9FAC15 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vomit (#A2A415). Slightly further away sit Citron (#9FA91F) and Pea Soup Green (#94A617).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 172, 21)), which gives #9FAC15 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #9FAC15 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FAC15 color variations

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#9FAC15 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 #9FAC15

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

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

#9FAC15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAC15
  • RGB159, 172, 21
  • CMYK5, 0, 59, 33
  • CSSrgb(159, 172, 21)
  • HSL65°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise65.166°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV65°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB65°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.675, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.675, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.675, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9FAC15
  • DECIMAL ID10464277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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