Information about #C3D49B color

#C3D49B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3D49B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 212, 155) (76.5% red, 83.1% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 22 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3D49B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Old Medium Goldenrod (#CDCD96). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(195, 212, 155)), which gives #C3D49B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3D49B: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #C3D49B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3D49B color variations

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#C3D49B 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 #C3D49B

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

#C3D49B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3D49B
  • RGB195, 212, 155
  • CMYK7, 0, 22, 17
  • CSSrgb(195, 212, 155)
  • HSL78°, 40%, 72%
  • HSL Precise77.895°, 39.86%, 71.961%
  • HSV78°, 27%, 83%
  • HSB78°, 27%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.831, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.831, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.831, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3D49B
  • DECIMAL ID12833947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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