Information about Double Thorndon Cream color

#CDC8B5 - Double Thorndon Cream color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDC8B5, known as "Double Thorndon Cream", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 200, 181) (80.4% red, 78.4% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDC8B5 is a softly toned golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Tana (#CCC9B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Acropolis (#CEC6B5) and Chrome White (#CAC7B7).

The recipe behind #CDC8B5 is rgb(205, 200, 181), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CDC8B5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Double Thorndon Cream" in the Register.

Double Thorndon Cream color variations

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Double Thorndon Cream color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Double Thorndon Cream color hues

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

Double Thorndon Cream 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 Double Thorndon Cream

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Double Thorndon Cream color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDC8B5
  • RGB205, 200, 181
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 200, 181)
  • HSL48°, 19%, 76%
  • HSL Precise47.5°, 19.355%, 75.686%
  • HSV48°, 12%, 80%
  • HSB48°, 12%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.784, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.784, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.784, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDC8B5
  • DECIMAL ID13486261
  • Name Length21
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