Information about #C0CC59 color

#C0CC59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C0CC59 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 204, 89) — 75.3% red, 80% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 45 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C0CC59 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are June Bud (#BDDA57) and Ginger Brown (#C9BE62).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 204, 89) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C0CC59 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C0CC59 color variations

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#C0CC59 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C0CC59

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

#C0CC59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0CC59
  • RGB192, 204, 89
  • CMYK5, 0, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(192, 204, 89)
  • HSL66°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise66.261°, 52.995%, 57.451%
  • HSV66°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB66°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.800, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.800, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.800, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0CC59
  • DECIMAL ID12635225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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