Information about #C5CDBD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5CDBD belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 205, 189) (77.3% red, 80.4% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow-green, #C5CDBD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Secrets (#C6CABB). Slightly further away sit Eighth Lemon Grass (#C7C9BF) and Paris White (#BFCDC0).

The recipe behind #C5CDBD is rgb(197, 205, 189), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5CDBD: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #C5CDBD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5CDBD color variations

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

#C5CDBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5CDBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5CDBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5CDBD 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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#C5CDBD 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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#BCCDC4
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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 #C5CDBD

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

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Eighth Lemon Grass color link
Eighth Lemon Grass

#C7C9BF

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Quill Grey color link
Quill Grey

#CBC9C0

Half Ash color link
Half Ash

#CBC8BA

Titania color link
Titania

#CAC7B9

Half Truffle color link
Half Truffle

#CDC9BE

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Half Linen color link
Half Linen

#CDCAB9

Chrome White color link
Chrome White

#CAC7B7

Flotsam color link
Flotsam

#C8C4C0

#C5CDBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CDBD
  • RGB197, 205, 189
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 20
  • CSSrgb(197, 205, 189)
  • HSL90°, 14%, 77%
  • HSL Precise90°, 13.793%, 77.255%
  • HSV90°, 8%, 80%
  • HSB90°, 8%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.804, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.804, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.804, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5CDBD
  • DECIMAL ID12963261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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