Sycamore is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #939537.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
147, 149, 55 in digital design or CMYK 1%, 0%, 63%, 42% for print applications.
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Sycamore
#939537
Sycamore color values
- HEX
- #939537
- RGB
- 147, 149, 55
- HSL
- 61°, 46%, 40%
- CMYK
- 1, 0, 63, 42
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Sycamore sits at 61° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Sycamore is rendered as rgb(147, 149, 55), where the green channel leads at 149, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Sycamore translates to a CMYK breakdown of 1C 0M 63Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Sycamore
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #939537;
--brand-primary-rgb: 147, 149, 55;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#939537',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 1%
M: 0%
Y: 63%
K: 42%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(147, 149, 55)
rgba(147, 149, 55, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 61° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #939537?
#939537 is Sycamore, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 147, 149, 55. It has a hue of 61°, 46%
saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #939537?
The RGB color code for #939537 is rgb(147, 149, 55). This means it contains 147 red,
149 green, and 55 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sycamore a warm or cool color?
Sycamore (#939537) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #939537 in CSS?
You can use #939537 in CSS with:
background-color: #939537; or color: #939537; or as an RGB value: rgb(147, 149, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 1%, 0%, 63%, 42%.