Information about #C1E86D color

#C1E86D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C1E86D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 232, 109) — 75.7% red, 91% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 48 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1E86D presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Curiosity (#D3E568). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sulu (#C6EA80) and Sublime (#CDE65D).

The recipe behind #C1E86D is rgb(193, 232, 109), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1E86D: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #C1E86D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1E86D color variations

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#C1E86D 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 #C1E86D

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

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Pale Lime color link
Pale Lime

#BEFD73

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Slime Green color link
Slime Green

#BCE954

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1E86D
  • RGB193, 232, 109
  • CMYK15, 0, 48, 9
  • CSSrgb(193, 232, 109)
  • HSL79°, 73%, 67%
  • HSL Precise79.024°, 72.781%, 66.863%
  • HSV79°, 53%, 91%
  • HSB79°, 53%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.910, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.910, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.910, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1E86D
  • DECIMAL ID12707949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01