Grayish Yellow

The color #9FA499 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 159, 164, 153 and HSL values of 87°, 6%, 62%.

Color Values for #9FA499

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HEX:
#9FA499
RGB:
rgb(159,164,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(87,6%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 0%, 7%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9FA499

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9FA499. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 62.4%
Green: 64.3%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #9FA499

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 #9FA499

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9FA499

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

Complementary Colors for #9FA499

The complementary color for #9FA499 is #9E98A4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9FA499

The analogous colors for #9FA499 are #A4A398 and #99A498. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9FA499

The triadic colors for #9FA499 are #989FA4 and #A4989F. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9FA499

These are the darker variations of #9FA499. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7F837A and #5F625C. This progression shows how #9FA499 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9FA499

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B2B6AD and #C5C8C2. This progression shows how #9FA499. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9FA499

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9FA499. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9FA499

Companies and brands that incorporate #9FA499 in their visual identity.

#9FA499 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9FA499. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9FA499 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 159, 164, 153 and HSL values of 87°, 6%, 62%.

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