#9E9E2E Color

#9E9E2E is rgb(158, 158, 46) in RGB and hsl(60, 55%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9E2E

HEX#9E9E2E

RGBrgb(158, 158, 46)

HSLhsl(60, 55%, 40%)

HSVhsv(60, 71%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.13 109.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 71%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9E2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9E2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9E2E Complementary#2E2E9E Analogous#9E662E Analogous#669E2E Triadic#2E9E9E Triadic#9E2E9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9E2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEBE37 #CECE55 #D7D775 #E0E094 #E9E9B4 #F4F4D7

Shades

#8A8A28 #777722 #63631D #4B4B16 #373710 #24240A

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