Information about #9CA07A color

#9CA07A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CA07A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 160, 122) — 61.2% red, 62.7% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9CA07A is a softly toned sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Frontier (#999D7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D) and Grey Olive (#A19A7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 160, 122)), which gives #9CA07A its character. If you plan to put text on a #9CA07A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #9CA07A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CA07A color variations

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#9CA07A 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 #9CA07A

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#9CA07A
  • RGB156, 160, 122
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 37
  • CSSrgb(156, 160, 122)
  • HSL66°, 17%, 55%
  • HSL Precise66.316°, 16.667%, 55.294%
  • HSV66°, 24%, 63%
  • HSB66°, 24%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.627, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.627, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.627, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CA07A
  • DECIMAL ID10264698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01