Information about #C4EC9C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4EC9C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 236, 156) — 76.9% red, 92.5% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 31 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4EC9C is a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef (#D1EF9F) and Menthol (#C1F9A2).

The recipe behind #C4EC9C is rgb(196, 236, 156), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4EC9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4EC9C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C4EC9C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4EC9C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4EC9C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4EC9C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C4EC9C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C4EC9C

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

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Menthol color link
Menthol

#C1F9A2

Washed Out Green color link
Washed Out Green

#BCF5A6

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Celery color link
Celery

#C1FD95

Very Light Pistachio color link
Very Light Pistachio

#C2FF9E

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

#C4EC9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4EC9C
  • RGB196, 236, 156
  • CMYK16, 0, 31, 7
  • CSSrgb(196, 236, 156)
  • HSL90°, 68%, 77%
  • HSL Precise90°, 67.797%, 76.863%
  • HSV90°, 34%, 93%
  • HSB90°, 34%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.925, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.925, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.925, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4EC9C
  • DECIMAL ID12905628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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