Information about #C4E49E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4E49E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 228, 158) — 76.9% red, 89.4% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 27 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #C4E49E floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geneva (#D2E09E) and Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 228, 158) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4E49E color variations

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

#C4E49E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4E49E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4E49E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4E49E 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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#C4E49E 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 #C4E49E

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

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Bob Duke Green color link
Bob Duke Green

#B7E5AC

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Washed Out Green color link
Washed Out Green

#BCF5A6

Menthol color link
Menthol

#C1F9A2

#C4E49E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4E49E
  • RGB196, 228, 158
  • CMYK13, 0, 27, 11
  • CSSrgb(196, 228, 158)
  • HSL87°, 56%, 76%
  • HSL Precise87.429°, 56.452%, 75.686%
  • HSV87°, 31%, 89%
  • HSB87°, 31%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.894, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.894, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.894, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4E49E
  • DECIMAL ID12903582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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