Information about #C6D9CD color

#C6D9CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6D9CD falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 217, 205) — 77.6% red, 85.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 5 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6D9CD reads as a gently muted spring green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Half Emerge (#CED5CF). Slightly further away sit Quarter Periglacial Blue (#CCD2CE) and Edgewater (#C1D8C5).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 217, 205) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #C6D9CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6D9CD color variations

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#C6D9CD 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 #C6D9CD

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

Half Emerge color link
Half Emerge

#CED5CF

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Geyser color link
Geyser

#CBD0CF

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Half Tasman color link
Half Tasman

#D0D5CD

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

Grey Nurse color link
Grey Nurse

#D1D3CC

Ottoman color link
Ottoman

#D3DBCB

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6D9CD
  • RGB198, 217, 205
  • CMYK7, 0, 5, 15
  • CSSrgb(198, 217, 205)
  • HSL142°, 20%, 81%
  • HSL Precise142.105°, 20%, 81.373%
  • HSV142°, 9%, 85%
  • HSB142°, 9%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.851, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.851, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.851, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6D9CD
  • DECIMAL ID13031885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01