Information about #C9E175 color

#C9E175 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9E175 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 225, 117) — 78.8% red, 88.2% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 42 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9E175 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sulu (#C6EA80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hypnotic (#D1E182) and Greenish Beige (#C9D179).

The recipe behind #C9E175 is rgb(201, 225, 117), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9E175: 14.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9E175 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9E175 color variations

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

#C9E175 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9E175 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9E175 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9E175 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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#C9E175 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 #C9E175

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

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

#C9E175 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E175
  • RGB201, 225, 117
  • CMYK9, 0, 42, 12
  • HSL73°, 64%, 67%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 64.286%, 67.059%
  • HSV73°, 48%, 88%
  • HSB73°, 48%, 88%
  • HEX IDC9E175
  • DECIMAL ID13230453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
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