Information about #C5CB62 color

#C5CB62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5CB62 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 203, 98) (77.3% red, 79.6% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 41 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5CB62 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Chinese Green (#D0DB61).

The recipe behind #C5CB62 is rgb(197, 203, 98), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5CB62: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #C5CB62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5CB62 color variations

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

#C5CB62 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 #C5CB62

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

#C5CB62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CB62
  • RGB197, 203, 98
  • CMYK2, 0, 41, 20
  • CSSrgb(197, 203, 98)
  • HSL63°, 50%, 59%
  • HSL Precise63.429°, 50.239%, 59.02%
  • HSV63°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB63°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.796, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.796, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.796, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5CB62
  • DECIMAL ID12962658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01