Information about #C8DDA6 color

#C8DDA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8DDA6 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 221, 166) — 78.4% red, 86.7% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 22 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8DDA6 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — 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 a near neighbor of Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Green Mist (#CBD3B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(200, 221, 166)), which gives #C8DDA6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8DDA6: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #C8DDA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8DDA6 color variations

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#C8DDA6 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 #C8DDA6

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8DDA6
  • RGB200, 221, 166
  • CMYK8, 0, 22, 13
  • CSSrgb(200, 221, 166)
  • HSL83°, 45%, 76%
  • HSL Precise82.909°, 44.715%, 75.882%
  • HSV83°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB83°, 25%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.867, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.867, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.867, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8DDA6
  • DECIMAL ID13163942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01