Information about #C5D6C2 color

#C5D6C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5D6C2 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 214, 194) (77.3% red, 83.9% green, 76.1% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 8 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5D6C2 presents itself as a calm, restrained leafy green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea Mist (#C2D5C4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Edgewater (#C1D8C5) and Surf Crest (#C3D6BD).

The recipe behind #C5D6C2 is rgb(197, 214, 194), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5D6C2: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5D6C2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5D6C2 color variations

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

#C5D6C2 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 #C5D6C2

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

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Pastel Gray color link
Pastel Gray

#CFCFC4

Pastel Grey color link
Pastel Grey

#CCCCC4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D6C2
  • RGB197, 214, 194
  • CMYK7, 0, 8, 16
  • CSSrgb(197, 214, 194)
  • HSL111°, 20%, 80%
  • HSL Precise111°, 19.608%, 80%
  • HSV111°, 9%, 84%
  • HSB111°, 9%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.839, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.839, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.839, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5D6C2
  • DECIMAL ID12965570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01