Information about #C9D8BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C9D8BA falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 216, 186) — 78.8% red, 84.7% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 12 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced zesty chartreuse, #C9D8BA floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kandinsky (#C3D8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Surf Crest (#C3D6BD) and Cooled Green (#C4D3B4).

The recipe behind #C9D8BA is rgb(201, 216, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #C9D8BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9D8BA color variations

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#C9D8BA 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 #C9D8BA

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

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

#C9D8BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D8BA
  • RGB201, 216, 186
  • CMYK6, 0, 12, 15
  • CSSrgb(201, 216, 186)
  • HSL90°, 28%, 79%
  • HSL Precise90°, 27.778%, 78.824%
  • HSV90°, 14%, 85%
  • HSB90°, 14%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.847, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.847, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.847, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9D8BA
  • DECIMAL ID13228218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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