Information about #C2C66D color

#C2C66D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2C66D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 198, 109) — 76.1% red, 77.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 35 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2C66D presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Poprock (#C0C975). Slightly further away sit Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 198, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2C66D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2C66D color variations

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#C2C66D 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 #C2C66D

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

#C2C66D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2C66D
  • RGB194, 198, 109
  • CMYK2, 0, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(194, 198, 109)
  • HSL63°, 44%, 60%
  • HSL Precise62.697°, 43.842%, 60.196%
  • HSV63°, 45%, 78%
  • HSB63°, 45%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.776, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.776, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.776, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2C66D
  • DECIMAL ID12764781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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