Information about #9FAD1F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FAD1F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 173, 31) — 62.4% red, 67.8% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 56 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9FAD1F reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Citron (#9FA91F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Impromptu (#9BB123) and Limelight (#99AD25).

The recipe behind #9FAD1F is rgb(159, 173, 31), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FAD1F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #9FAD1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FAD1F color variations

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#9FAD1F 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 #9FAD1F

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

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAD1F
  • RGB159, 173, 31
  • CMYK5, 0, 56, 32
  • CSSrgb(159, 173, 31)
  • HSL66°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise65.915°, 69.608%, 40%
  • HSV66°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB66°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.678, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.678, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.678, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9FAD1F
  • DECIMAL ID10464543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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