Information about #C5D06C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5D06C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 208, 108) — 77.3% red, 81.6% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 39 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5D06C is a clearly saturated golden yellow 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 a near neighbor of Poprock (#C0C975). Slightly further away sit Greenish Beige (#C9D179) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 208, 108) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5D06C: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5D06C color variations

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#C5D06C 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 #C5D06C

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

#C5D06C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D06C
  • RGB197, 208, 108
  • CMYK4, 0, 39, 18
  • CSSrgb(197, 208, 108)
  • HSL67°, 52%, 62%
  • HSL Precise66.6°, 51.546%, 61.961%
  • HSV67°, 48%, 82%
  • HSB67°, 48%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.816, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.816, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.816, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5D06C
  • DECIMAL ID12963948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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