Information about #C5D566 color

#C5D566 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5D566 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 213, 102) — 77.3% red, 83.5% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 44 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5D566 reads as a confidently colored yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chinese Green (#D0DB61). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Willow (#BECA60) and June Bud (#BDDA57).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(197, 213, 102)), which gives #C5D566 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5D566: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5D566 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5D566 color variations

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

#C5D566 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5D566 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5D566 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5D566 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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#C5D566 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 #C5D566

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

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

#C5D566 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D566
  • RGB197, 213, 102
  • CMYK6, 0, 44, 16
  • CSSrgb(197, 213, 102)
  • HSL69°, 57%, 62%
  • HSL Precise68.649°, 56.923%, 61.765%
  • HSV69°, 52%, 84%
  • HSB69°, 52%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.835, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.835, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.835, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5D566
  • DECIMAL ID12965222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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