#9CA159
Muted Yellow
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About #9CA159 Muted Yellow
#9CA159 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 161 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 64°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #9CA159 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
64°
Hue
29%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9CA159 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9CA159 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9CA159 on White
Contrast Ratio2.74:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#9CA159 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.66:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9CA159 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9CA159 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 161, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 29%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 161, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 63.1%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 3%, 0%, 45%, 37% |
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