Information about #C9F550 color

#C9F550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9F550 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 245, 80) (78.8% red, 96.1% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 65 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9F550 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from HoodCoin (#D5FD51). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Lime Green (#C2E751) and Slime Green (#BCE954).

The recipe behind #C9F550 is rgb(201, 245, 80), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9F550: 16.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #C9F550 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9F550 color variations

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#C9F550 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 #C9F550

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9F550
  • RGB201, 245, 80
  • CMYK17, 0, 65, 4
  • CSSrgb(201, 245, 80)
  • HSL76°, 89%, 64%
  • HSL Precise76°, 89.189%, 63.725%
  • HSV76°, 67%, 96%
  • HSB76°, 67%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.961, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.961, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.961, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9F550
  • DECIMAL ID13235536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01