Information about #C5DB87 color

#C5DB87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5DB87 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 219, 135) — 77.3% red, 85.9% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 33 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5DB87 is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B) and Lime Pulp (#D1E189).

The recipe behind #C5DB87 is rgb(197, 219, 135), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5DB87 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #C5DB87 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5DB87 color variations

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#C5DB87 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 #C5DB87

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5DB87
  • RGB197, 219, 135
  • CMYK9, 0, 33, 14
  • CSSrgb(197, 219, 135)
  • HSL76°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise75.714°, 53.846%, 69.412%
  • HSV76°, 38%, 86%
  • HSB76°, 38%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.859, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.859, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.859, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5DB87
  • DECIMAL ID12966791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01