Information about #C2C596 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C2C596 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 197, 150) — 76.1% red, 77.3% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 18 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2C596 presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Springtide Green (#C8CB8E) and Beachcomber (#C7BA95).

The recipe behind #C2C596 is rgb(194, 197, 150), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2C596: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #C2C596 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2C596 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C2C596 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C2C596 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C2C596 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C2C596 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C2C596 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C2C596

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Double Parchment color link
Double Parchment

#C7BBA3

#C2C596 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2C596
  • RGB194, 197, 150
  • CMYK1, 0, 18, 23
  • HSL64°, 29%, 68%
  • HSL Precise63.83°, 28.834%, 68.039%
  • HSV64°, 24%, 77%
  • HSB64°, 24%, 77%
  • HEX IDC2C596
  • DECIMAL ID12764566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
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