Information about #C9D5B3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C9D5B3 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 213, 179) — 78.8% red, 83.5% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 13 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9D5B3 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Mist (#CBD3B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cooled Green (#C4D3B4) and Sprout (#C1D7B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(201, 213, 179)), which gives #C9D5B3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #C9D5B3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9D5B3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C9D5B3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9D5B3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9D5B3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9D5B3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9D5B3 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C9D5B3

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

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Half Tana color link
Half Tana

#CCC9B6

Half Linen color link
Half Linen

#CDCAB9

Double Thorndon Cream color link
Double Thorndon Cream

#CDC8B5

#C9D5B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D5B3
  • RGB201, 213, 179
  • CMYK5, 0, 13, 16
  • HSL81°, 29%, 77%
  • HSL Precise81.176°, 28.814%, 76.863%
  • HSV81°, 16%, 84%
  • HSB81°, 16%, 84%
  • HEX IDC9D5B3
  • DECIMAL ID13227443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
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