Information about #C5ECAC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C5ECAC falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 236, 172) — 77.3% red, 92.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 25 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5ECAC reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse 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 hair away from Light Sage (#BCECAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5) and Pale Light Grayish Harlequin (#C4E7B8).

The recipe behind #C5ECAC is rgb(197, 236, 172), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5ECAC: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #C5ECAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5ECAC color variations

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#C5ECAC 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 #C5ECAC

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

#C5ECAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5ECAC
  • RGB197, 236, 172
  • CMYK15, 0, 25, 7
  • CSSrgb(197, 236, 172)
  • HSL97°, 63%, 80%
  • HSL Precise96.563°, 62.745%, 80%
  • HSV97°, 27%, 93%
  • HSB97°, 27%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.925, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.925, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.925, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5ECAC
  • DECIMAL ID12971180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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