Information about #C8D8BE color

#C8D8BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8D8BE falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 216, 190) — 78.4% red, 84.7% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 10 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C8D8BE reads as a mildly saturated chartreuse and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kandinsky (#C3D8BD). Slightly further away sit Surf Crest (#C3D6BD) and Sea Mist (#C2D5C4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(200, 216, 190)), which gives #C8D8BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #C8D8BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8D8BE color variations

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#C8D8BE 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 #C8D8BE

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

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Pastel Gray color link
Pastel Gray

#CFCFC4

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Pastel Grey color link
Pastel Grey

#CCCCC4

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8D8BE
  • RGB200, 216, 190
  • CMYK6, 0, 10, 15
  • CSSrgb(200, 216, 190)
  • HSL97°, 25%, 80%
  • HSL Precise96.923°, 25%, 79.608%
  • HSV97°, 12%, 85%
  • HSB97°, 12%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.847, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.847, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.847, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8D8BE
  • DECIMAL ID13162686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01