Information about #C4CDBB color

#C4CDBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4CDBB is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 205, 187) — 76.9% red, 80.4% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained chartreuse, #C4CDBB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Secrets (#C6CABB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eighth Lemon Grass (#C7C9BF) and Paris White (#BFCDC0).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 205, 187) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C4CDBB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4CDBB color variations

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#C4CDBB 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 #C4CDBB

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

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Half Ash color link
Half Ash

#CBC8BA

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Titania color link
Titania

#CAC7B9

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Chrome White color link
Chrome White

#CAC7B7

Quill Grey color link
Quill Grey

#CBC9C0

Half Linen color link
Half Linen

#CDCAB9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4CDBB
  • RGB196, 205, 187
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 20
  • CSSrgb(196, 205, 187)
  • HSL90°, 15%, 77%
  • HSL Precise90°, 15.254%, 76.863%
  • HSV90°, 9%, 80%
  • HSB90°, 9%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.804, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.804, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.804, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4CDBB
  • DECIMAL ID12897723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01