Information about #C5DE3B color

#C5DE3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5DE3B falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 222, 59) — 77.3% red, 87.1% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 64 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #C5DE3B carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Las Palmas (#C6DA36). Slightly further away sit Fuego (#C2D62E) and Pear (#D1E231).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 222, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5DE3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5DE3B color variations

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

#C5DE3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5DE3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5DE3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5DE3B 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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#DDB43A

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#C5DE3B 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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#DE3B74
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Nearest named colors to #C5DE3B

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

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Sickly Yellow color link
Sickly Yellow

#D0E429

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Brilliant Lime Green color link
Brilliant Lime Green

#C2E751

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Yellowy Green color link
Yellowy Green

#BFF128

Brilliant Apple Green color link
Brilliant Apple Green

#D5E751

Slime Green color link
Slime Green

#BCE954

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

#C5DE3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5DE3B
  • RGB197, 222, 59
  • CMYK10, 0, 64, 13
  • CSSrgb(197, 222, 59)
  • HSL69°, 71%, 55%
  • HSL Precise69.202°, 71.179%, 55.098%
  • HSV69°, 73%, 87%
  • HSB69°, 73%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.871, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.871, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.871, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5DE3B
  • DECIMAL ID12967483
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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