Information about #C6D3A1 color

#C6D3A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6D3A1 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 211, 161) (77.6% red, 82.7% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 20 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6D3A1 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Thistle Green (#CCCAA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Rice Paper (#D2D69C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(198, 211, 161)), which gives #C6D3A1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6D3A1: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6D3A1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6D3A1 color variations

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

#C6D3A1 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 #C6D3A1

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6D3A1
  • RGB198, 211, 161
  • CMYK5, 0, 20, 17
  • CSSrgb(198, 211, 161)
  • HSL76°, 36%, 73%
  • HSL Precise75.6°, 36.232%, 72.941%
  • HSV76°, 24%, 83%
  • HSB76°, 24%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.827, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.827, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.827, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6D3A1
  • DECIMAL ID13030305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01