Information about #C6D5AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6D5AA belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 213, 170) (77.6% red, 83.5% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 17 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6D5AA presents itself as a mildly saturated chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sprout (#C1D7B0). Slightly further away sit Green Mist (#CBD3B0) and Cooled Green (#C4D3B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(198, 213, 170)), which gives #C6D5AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6D5AA: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #C6D5AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6D5AA color variations

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

#C6D5AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6D5AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#546632

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Black

#000000

#C6D5AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6D5AA 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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#C6D5AA 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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#D5AAB0
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Nearest named colors to #C6D5AA

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Quarter Hillary color link
Quarter Hillary

#CAC5AC

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

#C6D5AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6D5AA
  • RGB198, 213, 170
  • CMYK6, 0, 17, 16
  • CSSrgb(198, 213, 170)
  • HSL81°, 34%, 75%
  • HSL Precise80.93°, 33.858%, 75.098%
  • HSV81°, 20%, 84%
  • HSB81°, 20%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.835, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.835, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.835, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6D5AA
  • DECIMAL ID13030826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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