#959900 Hex Color

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Hex color #959900 graphic
#959900 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #959900.

Questions about #959900

What is #959900 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #959900 is rgb(149, 153, 0), in HSL hsl(62, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 100%, 40%.
Is #959900 readable on white or black?
#959900 has a 3.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.