Information about #CCE3A1 color

#CCE3A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCE3A1 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 227, 161) — 80% red, 89% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 26 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #CCE3A1 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 a hair away from Geneva (#D2E09E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reef (#D1EF9F) and Rice Paper (#D2D69C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(204, 227, 161)), which gives #CCE3A1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCE3A1 color variations

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#CCE3A1 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 #CCE3A1

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCE3A1
  • RGB204, 227, 161
  • CMYK9, 0, 26, 11
  • CSSrgb(204, 227, 161)
  • HSL81°, 54%, 76%
  • HSL Precise80.909°, 54.098%, 76.078%
  • HSV81°, 29%, 89%
  • HSB81°, 29%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.890, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.890, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.890, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCE3A1
  • DECIMAL ID13427617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01