#959654 Color
#959654 is rgb(149, 150, 84) in RGB, hsl(61, 28%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 44%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#959654rgb(149, 150, 84)hsl(61, 28%, 46%)hsv(61, 44%, 59%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 44%, 41%)oklch(65.7% 0.088 109.4)lab(60.86% -7.78 34.51)lch(60.86% 35.37 102.70)What #959654 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #959654, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#959654 Channel Values
How #959654 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 149 · G 150 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 28% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 44% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #959654 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #959654
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #959654; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #959654
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #959654 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-959654: #959654;background-color: #959654;colors: { 'color-959654': '#959654' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.588, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_959654">#959654</color>fill="#959654"More Yellow Colors
#959654 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#959654 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #959654?
#959654 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(149, 150, 84) in RGB and hsl(61, 28%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #959654?
#959654 is rgb(149, 150, 84) — red 149, green 150, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #959654?
#959654 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 44%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #959654 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #959654 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #959654 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #959654 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.79, which is visibly different.
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