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Information about #C9D561 color

#C9D561 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9D561 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 213, 97) — 78.8% red, 83.5% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 45 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #C9D561 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 Chinese Green (#D0DB61). Slightly further away sit Wild Willow (#BECA60) and June Bud (#BDDA57).

The recipe behind #C9D561 is rgb(201, 213, 97), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9D561 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9D561 color variations

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

#C9D561 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9D561 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9D561 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9D561 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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#C9D561 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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#62CAD5
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#D562CA
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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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#D562CA
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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 #C9D561

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

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Brilliant Lime Green color link
Brilliant Lime Green

#C2E751

#C9D561 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D561
  • RGB201, 213, 97
  • CMYK5, 0, 45, 16
  • CSSrgb(201, 213, 97)
  • HSL66°, 58%, 61%
  • HSL Precise66.207°, 58%, 60.784%
  • HSV66°, 54%, 84%
  • HSB66°, 54%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.835, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.835, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.835, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9D561
  • DECIMAL ID13227361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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