Information about #C5D3AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C5D3AA falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 211, 170) — 77.3% red, 82.7% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 16 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5D3AA reads as a softly balanced chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sprout (#C1D7B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Mist (#CBD3B0) and Cooled Green (#C4D3B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(197, 211, 170)), which gives #C5D3AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #C5D3AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5D3AA color variations

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

#C5D3AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5D3AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#546434

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Black

#000000

#C5D3AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5D3AA 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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Alpaca

#D3C0AA
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#C5D3AA 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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#D4CDAB
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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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#D4ABC6
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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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#D4ABB2
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Nearest named colors to #C5D3AA

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Quarter Hillary color link
Quarter Hillary

#CAC5AC

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Double Joanna color link
Double Joanna

#C9C5B0

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

#C5D3AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D3AA
  • RGB197, 211, 170
  • CMYK5, 0, 16, 17
  • HSL80°, 32%, 75%
  • HSL Precise80.488°, 31.783%, 74.706%
  • HSV80°, 19%, 83%
  • HSB80°, 19%, 83%
  • HEX IDC5D3AA
  • DECIMAL ID12964778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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