Grayish Yellow

The color #9C9D96 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 156, 157, 150 and HSL values of 69°, 3%, 60%.

Color Values for #9C9D96

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HEX:
#9C9D96
RGB:
rgb(156,157,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(69,3%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 0%, 4%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9C9D96

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9C9D96. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 61.2%
Green: 61.6%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #9C9D96

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9C9D96

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9C9D96

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9C9D96

The complementary color for #9C9D96 is #97969C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9C9D96

The analogous colors for #9C9D96 are #9C9A96 and #989C96. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9C9D96

The triadic colors for #9C9D96 are #969B9C and #9C969B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9C9D96

These are the darker variations of #9C9D96. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7D7E78 and #5E5E5A. This progression shows how #9C9D96 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9C9D96

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B0B1AB and #C4C4C0. This progression shows how #9C9D96. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9C9D96

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9C9D96. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9C9D96 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9C9D96. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9C9D96 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 156, 157, 150 and HSL values of 69°, 3%, 60%.

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