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Information about #CED973 color

#CED973 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CED973 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 217, 115) — 80.8% red, 85.1% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 40 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CED973 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Curiosity (#D3E568) and Hypnotic (#D1E182).

The recipe behind #CED973 is rgb(206, 217, 115), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CED973: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #CED973 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CED973 color variations

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

#CED973 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 #CED973

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

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CED973
  • RGB206, 217, 115
  • CMYK4, 0, 40, 15
  • CSSrgb(206, 217, 115)
  • HSL66°, 57%, 65%
  • HSL Precise66.471°, 57.303%, 65.098%
  • HSV66°, 47%, 85%
  • HSB66°, 47%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.851, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.851, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.851, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCED973
  • DECIMAL ID13556083
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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