Information about #C6DE12 color

#C6DE12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6DE12 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 222, 18) — 77.6% red, 87.1% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 80 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6DE12 is a intensely saturated yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D). Slightly further away sit Neva (#C6D60D) and Spritzer (#C2E225).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(198, 222, 18)), which gives #C6DE12 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6DE12: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #C6DE12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6DE12 color variations

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#C6DE12 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 #C6DE12

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

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6DE12
  • RGB198, 222, 18
  • CMYK9, 0, 80, 13
  • HSL67°, 85%, 47%
  • HSL Precise67.059°, 85%, 47.059%
  • HSV67°, 92%, 87%
  • HSB67°, 92%, 87%
  • HEX IDC6DE12
  • DECIMAL ID13032978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
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