Information about #959A6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #959A6B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 154, 107) — 58.4% red, 60.4% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 18 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#959A6B is a softly toned sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Malachite Green (#97976F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Westwood (#909B67) and Gurkha (#989171).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(149, 154, 107)), which gives #959A6B its character. If you plan to put text on a #959A6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #959A6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#959A6B color variations

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

#959A6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#959A6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#959A6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#959A6B 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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#959A6B 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 #959A6B

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

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Double Hillary color link
Double Hillary

#978E69

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Treasure Chest color link
Treasure Chest

#9B8E6E

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Double Grey Olive color link
Double Grey Olive

#948A6C

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

#959A6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959A6B
  • RGB149, 154, 107
  • CMYK2, 0, 18, 40
  • CSSrgb(149, 154, 107)
  • HSL66°, 19%, 51%
  • HSL Precise66.383°, 18.876%, 51.176%
  • HSV66°, 31%, 60%
  • HSB66°, 31%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.604, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.604, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.604, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID959A6B
  • DECIMAL ID9804395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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