Information about #C5D96D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C5D96D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 217, 109) — 77.3% red, 85.1% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 42 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5D96D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Slightly further away sit Chinese Green (#D0DB61) and Poprock (#C0C975).

The recipe behind #C5D96D is rgb(197, 217, 109), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #C5D96D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5D96D color variations

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

#C5D96D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5D96D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5D96D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5D96D 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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#C5D96D 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 #C5D96D

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

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

#C5D96D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5D96D
  • RGB197, 217, 109
  • CMYK8, 0, 42, 15
  • CSSrgb(197, 217, 109)
  • HSL71°, 59%, 64%
  • HSL Precise71.111°, 58.696%, 63.922%
  • HSV71°, 50%, 85%
  • HSB71°, 50%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.851, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.851, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.851, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5D96D
  • DECIMAL ID12966253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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