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Information about #C9EF8F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9EF8F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 239, 143) — 78.8% red, 93.7% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 38 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9EF8F is a vivid, lively chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B). Slightly further away sit Sulu (#C6EA80) and Warm Green (#D4E687).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 239, 143) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9EF8F: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #C9EF8F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9EF8F color variations

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

#C9EF8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9EF8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9EF8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9EF8F 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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#C9EF8F 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 #C9EF8F

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

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Celery color link
Celery

#C1FD95

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Yellowish Green color link
Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

Light Pea Green color link
Light Pea Green

#C4FE82

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Light Apple Green color link
Light Apple Green

#DCE78B

#C9EF8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9EF8F
  • RGB201, 239, 143
  • CMYK15, 0, 38, 6
  • CSSrgb(201, 239, 143)
  • HSL84°, 75%, 75%
  • HSL Precise83.75°, 75%, 74.902%
  • HSV84°, 40%, 94%
  • HSB84°, 40%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.937, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.937, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.937, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9EF8F
  • DECIMAL ID13234063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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