Information about #C5D5C0 color

#C5D5C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5D5C0 falls into the Green Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 213, 192) — 77.3% red, 83.5% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 8 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5D5C0 reads as a softly toned natural green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Surf Crest (#C3D6BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kandinsky (#C3D8BD) and Sea Mist (#C2D5C4).

The recipe behind #C5D5C0 is rgb(197, 213, 192), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5D5C0: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #C5D5C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5D5C0 color variations

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

#C5D5C0 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 #C5D5C0

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

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Pastel Grey color link
Pastel Grey

#CCCCC4

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D5C0
  • RGB197, 213, 192
  • CMYK6, 0, 8, 16
  • CSSrgb(197, 213, 192)
  • HSL106°, 20%, 79%
  • HSL Precise105.714°, 20%, 79.412%
  • HSV106°, 10%, 84%
  • HSB106°, 10%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.835, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.835, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.835, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5D5C0
  • DECIMAL ID12965312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01