Information about #DCE15C color

#DCE15C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCE15C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 225, 92) (86.3% red, 88.2% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 52 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DCE15C reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bored Accent Green (#DDE26A) and Chinese Green (#D0DB61).

The recipe behind #DCE15C is rgb(220, 225, 92), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DCE15C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #DCE15C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCE15C color variations

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

#DCE15C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCE15C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCE15C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCE15C 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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#DCE15C 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 #DCE15C

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

Maximum Green Yellow color link
Maximum Green Yellow

#D9E650

Bored Accent Green color link
Bored Accent Green

#DDE26A

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Brilliant Apple Green color link
Brilliant Apple Green

#D5E751

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Brilliant Yellow color link
Brilliant Yellow

#E7E751

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Brilliant Gold color link
Brilliant Gold

#E7D551

#DCE15C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCE15C
  • RGB220, 225, 92
  • CMYK2, 0, 52, 12
  • HSL62°, 69%, 62%
  • HSL Precise62.256°, 68.912%, 62.157%
  • HSV62°, 59%, 88%
  • HSB62°, 59%, 88%
  • HEX IDDCE15C
  • DECIMAL ID14475612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
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