Information about #9E9E29 color

#9E9E29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E9E29 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 158, 41) — 62% red, 62% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 46 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E9E29 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Citron (#9FA91F). Slightly further away sit Limelight (#99AD25) and Golden Lime (#9A9739).

The recipe behind #9E9E29 is rgb(158, 158, 41), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E9E29: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #9E9E29 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E9E29 color variations

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#9E9E29 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 #9E9E29

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

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

#9E9E29 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E9E29
  • RGB158, 158, 41
  • CMYK0, 0, 46, 38
  • HSL60°, 59%, 39%
  • HSL Precise60°, 58.794%, 39.02%
  • HSV60°, 74%, 62%
  • HSB60°, 74%, 62%
  • HEX ID9E9E29
  • DECIMAL ID10395177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
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