Information about #C9CF6D color

#C9CF6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9CF6D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 207, 109) (78.8% red, 81.2% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 38 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #C9CF6D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Nearby in the Register you will also find Poprock (#C0C975) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(201, 207, 109)), which gives #C9CF6D its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9CF6D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9CF6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9CF6D color variations

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

#C9CF6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9CF6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9CF6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9CF6D 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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#C9CF6D 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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Nearest named colors to #C9CF6D

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

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

#C9CF6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9CF6D
  • RGB201, 207, 109
  • CMYK2, 0, 38, 19
  • CSSrgb(201, 207, 109)
  • HSL64°, 51%, 62%
  • HSL Precise63.673°, 50.515%, 61.961%
  • HSV64°, 47%, 81%
  • HSB64°, 47%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.812, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.812, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.812, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9CF6D
  • DECIMAL ID13225837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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