#959900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #959900 is composed of 58.4% red, 60% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 61.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. #959900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #2b3300. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 58
    • G 60
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#959900 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#959900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #959900 has RGB values of R:149, G:153, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:1, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9804032.

Hex triplet 959900 #959900
RGB Decimal 149, 153, 0 rgb(149,153,0)
RGB Percent 58.4, 60, 0 rgb(58.4%,60%,0%)
CMYK 3, 0, 100, 40
HSL 61.6°, 100, 30 hsl(61.6,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.6°, 100, 60
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 60.933, -16.524, 64.127
XYZ 23.786, 29.172, 4.378
xyY 0.415, 0.509, 29.172
CIE-LCH 60.933, 66.222, 104.449
CIE-LUV 60.933, 2.115, 67.316
Hunter-Lab 54.011, -15.912, 33.002
Binary 10010101, 10011001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #959900

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Alternatives to #959900

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#959900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #959900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#959900;}
.background {background-color:#959900;}
.border {border:1px solid #959900;}

Shades and Tints of #959900

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0f1000 is the darkest color, while #fffffb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #959900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525247 is the less saturated color, while #959900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #959900 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898a6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9800 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be911d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39800 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af9412 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9564 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population