Information about #C3DD9F color

#C3DD9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3DD9F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 221, 159) — 76.5% red, 86.7% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 24 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #C3DD9F floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geneva (#D2E09E) and Madang (#B7E3A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(195, 221, 159)), which gives #C3DD9F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C3DD9F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #C3DD9F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3DD9F color variations

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#C3DD9F 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 #C3DD9F

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3DD9F
  • RGB195, 221, 159
  • CMYK10, 0, 24, 13
  • CSSrgb(195, 221, 159)
  • HSL85°, 48%, 75%
  • HSL Precise85.161°, 47.692%, 74.51%
  • HSV85°, 28%, 87%
  • HSB85°, 28%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.867, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.867, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.867, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3DD9F
  • DECIMAL ID12836255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01