Information about #9B9976 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B9976 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 153, 118) — 60.8% red, 60% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 15 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9B9976 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frontier (#999D7A). Slightly further away sit Tallow (#A39977) and Malachite Green (#97976F).

The recipe behind #9B9976 is rgb(155, 153, 118), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9B9976: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #9B9976 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B9976 color variations

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

#9B9976 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B9976 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B9976 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B9976 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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#9B9976 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 #9B9976

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

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Triple Bison Hide color link
Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Quarter Evolution color link
Quarter Evolution

#989280

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

#9B9976 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B9976
  • RGB155, 153, 118
  • CMYK0, 1, 15, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 153, 118)
  • HSL57°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise56.757°, 15.612%, 53.529%
  • HSV57°, 24%, 61%
  • HSB57°, 24%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.600, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.600, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.600, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B9976
  • DECIMAL ID10197366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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