Information about #DCF778 color

#DCF778 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCF778 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 247, 120) — 86.3% red, 96.9% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 50 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCF778 presents itself as a maximally vivid yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mindaro (#E3F988). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Yellow Green (#CCFD7F) and Tiger Lily (#DDE574).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 247, 120)), which gives #DCF778 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DCF778 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #DCF778 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DCF778 color variations

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

#DCF778 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 #DCF778

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

Mindaro color link
Mindaro

#E3F988

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Enamoured color link
Enamoured

#EDFF85

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCF778
  • RGB220, 247, 120
  • CMYK11, 0, 50, 3
  • CSSrgb(220, 247, 120)
  • HSL73°, 89%, 72%
  • HSL Precise72.756°, 88.811%, 71.961%
  • HSV73°, 51%, 97%
  • HSB73°, 51%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.969, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.969, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.969, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCF778
  • DECIMAL ID14481272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01