Information about #C5CFBD color

#C5CFBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5CFBD falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 207, 189) — 77.3% red, 81.2% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5CFBD is a softly toned yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Secrets (#C6CABB). Slightly further away sit Eighth Lemon Grass (#C7C9BF) and Harp (#CBCEC0).

The recipe behind #C5CFBD is rgb(197, 207, 189), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5CFBD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5CFBD color variations

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

#C5CFBD 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 #C5CFBD

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

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Quill Grey color link
Quill Grey

#CBC9C0

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Half Ash color link
Half Ash

#CBC8BA

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Half Truffle color link
Half Truffle

#CDC9BE

Titania color link
Titania

#CAC7B9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CFBD
  • RGB197, 207, 189
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 19
  • CSSrgb(197, 207, 189)
  • HSL93°, 16%, 78%
  • HSL Precise93.333°, 15.789%, 77.647%
  • HSV93°, 9%, 81%
  • HSB93°, 9%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.812, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.812, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.812, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5CFBD
  • DECIMAL ID12963773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01