#9ca742

Color #9ca742

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 15.15 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9ca742

RGB

rgb(156, 167, 66)

HSL

hsl(66.5, 43.3%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.5, 60.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 60.5%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(65.83, -17.99, 49.58)

LCH

lch(65.83, 52.74, 109.94)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.1257, 114.93)

HWB

hwb(66.5, 25.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d42a7

Analogous

#a77f42

#9ca742

#6aa742

Triadic

#9ca742

#429ca7

#a7429c

Split-complementary

#9ca742

#426aa7

#7f42a7

Tetradic

#9ca742

#42a74d

#4d42a7

#a7429c

Square

#9ca742

#42a77f

#4d42a7

#a7426a

Shades

Color #9ca742 mixed toward black.

#828b37

#686f2c

#4e5321

#343816

#1a1c0b

Tints

Color #9ca742 mixed toward white.

#b3be5a

#c2cb7b

#d1d89c

#e1e5bd

#f0f2de

Tones

Color #9ca742 mixed toward gray.

#959f4a

#8f9653

#888e5b

#828564

#7b7d6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a167 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#a09f6d · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#9d7b7f · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ca742;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ca742]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9ca742 (#9ca742) is rgb(156, 167, 66) in RGB.

No, #9ca742 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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