Information about #C6CC48 color

#C6CC48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6CC48 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 204, 72) — 77.6% red, 80% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 52 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6CC48 reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wattle (#D6CA3D). Slightly further away sit Billy T (#C1B943) and Avocado Green (#B2C248).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(198, 204, 72)), which gives #C6CC48 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6CC48: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #C6CC48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6CC48 color variations

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

#C6CC48 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 #C6CC48

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

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6CC48
  • RGB198, 204, 72
  • CMYK2, 0, 52, 20
  • CSSrgb(198, 204, 72)
  • HSL63°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise62.727°, 56.41%, 54.118%
  • HSV63°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB63°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.800, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.800, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.800, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6CC48
  • DECIMAL ID13028424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01