Information about #C6CEAB color

#C6CEAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6CEAB is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 206, 171) — 77.6% red, 80.8% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 14 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #C6CEAB floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thistle Green (#CCCAA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Mist (#CBD3B0) and Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 206, 171) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #C6CEAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6CEAB color variations

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#C6CEAB 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 #C6CEAB

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

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6CEAB
  • RGB198, 206, 171
  • CMYK3, 0, 14, 19
  • CSSrgb(198, 206, 171)
  • HSL74°, 26%, 74%
  • HSL Precise73.714°, 26.316%, 73.922%
  • HSV74°, 17%, 81%
  • HSB74°, 17%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.808, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.808, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.808, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6CEAB
  • DECIMAL ID13029035
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01