Information about #C9FF5F color

#C9FF5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9FF5F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 255, 95) — 78.8% red, 100% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 63 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9FF5F presents itself as a pure, full-strength zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Brilliant Spring Bud (#C5FF65). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brilliant Lime Green (#D8FF65) and Light Lime Green (#B9FF66).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 255, 95) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9FF5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #C9FF5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9FF5F color variations

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

#C9FF5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9FF5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8CD300

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Black

#000000

#C9FF5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B0D761

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#91A071

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Grey

#808080

#C9FF5F 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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#FFF460

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#C9FF5F 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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#E561FF
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#617BFF
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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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#FFE561
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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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#61CAFF
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#FF61CA
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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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#61FF96
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#9661FF
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#FF61CA
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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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#61FFE5
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#9661FF
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#FF617B
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Nearest named colors to #C9FF5F

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

Light Brilliant Spring Bud color link
Light Brilliant Spring Bud

#C5FF65

Light Brilliant Lime Green color link
Light Brilliant Lime Green

#D8FF65

Light Lime Green color link
Light Lime Green

#B9FF66

HoodCoin color link
HoodCoin

#D5FD51

Pale Lime color link
Pale Lime

#BEFD73

Light Brilliant Chartreuse Green color link
Light Brilliant Chartreuse Green

#B2FF65

Pale Lime Green color link
Pale Lime Green

#B1FF65

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Slime Green color link
Slime Green

#BCE954

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Brilliant Lime Green color link
Brilliant Lime Green

#C2E751

#C9FF5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9FF5F
  • RGB201, 255, 95
  • CMYK21, 0, 63, 0
  • CSSrgb(201, 255, 95)
  • HSL80°, 100%, 69%
  • HSL Precise80.25°, 100%, 68.627%
  • HSV80°, 63%, 100%
  • HSB80°, 63%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 1.000, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 1.000, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 1.000, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9FF5F
  • DECIMAL ID13238111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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