Grayish Yellow

The color #9CA986 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 156, 169, 134 and HSL values of 82°, 17%, 59%.

Color Values for #9CA986

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HEX:
#9CA986
RGB:
rgb(156,169,134) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(82,17%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 0%, 21%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9CA986

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9CA986. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 61.2%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 52.5%

Contrast Analysis for #9CA986

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 #9CA986

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9CA986

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

Complementary Colors for #9CA986

The complementary color for #9CA986 is #9285A8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9CA986

The analogous colors for #9CA986 are #A8A385 and #89A885. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9CA986

The triadic colors for #9CA986 are #859BA8 and #A8859B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9CA986

These are the darker variations of #9CA986. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7D876B and #5E6550. This progression shows how #9CA986 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9CA986

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B0BA9E and #C4CBB6. This progression shows how #9CA986. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9CA986

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9CA986. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9CA986

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#9CA986 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9CA986. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9CA986 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 156, 169, 134 and HSL values of 82°, 17%, 59%.

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