Information about #C5DCA8 color

#C5DCA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5DCA8 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 220, 168) (77.3% red, 86.3% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 20 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5DCA8 is a confidently colored chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps 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, 220, 168)), which gives #C5DCA8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C5DCA8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #C5DCA8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5DCA8 color variations

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#C5DCA8 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 #C5DCA8

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

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

#C5DCA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5DCA8
  • RGB197, 220, 168
  • CMYK9, 0, 20, 14
  • HSL87°, 43%, 76%
  • HSL Precise86.538°, 42.623%, 76.078%
  • HSV87°, 24%, 86%
  • HSB87°, 24%, 86%
  • HEX IDC5DCA8
  • DECIMAL ID12967080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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