Information about #C7E96C color

#C7E96C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7E96C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 233, 108) — 78% red, 91.4% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 49 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7E96C is a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse 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 a near neighbor of Curiosity (#D3E568). Its next-closest registered neighbors are RCAP GREEN (#D5E868) and RCAP Yellow (#D6E868).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 233, 108) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7E96C: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7E96C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7E96C color variations

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#C7E96C 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 #C7E96C

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

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Pale Lime color link
Pale Lime

#BEFD73

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7E96C
  • RGB199, 233, 108
  • CMYK13, 0, 49, 9
  • CSSrgb(199, 233, 108)
  • HSL76°, 74%, 67%
  • HSL Precise76.32°, 73.964%, 66.863%
  • HSV76°, 54%, 91%
  • HSB76°, 54%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.914, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.914, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.914, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7E96C
  • DECIMAL ID13101420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01