Information about #DCF078 color

#DCF078 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCF078 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 240, 120) — 86.3% red, 94.1% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 47 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCF078 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tiger Lily (#DDE574). Slightly further away sit Manz (#EEEF78) and RCAP Yellow (#D6E868).

The recipe behind #DCF078 is rgb(220, 240, 120), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCF078 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCF078 color variations

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

#DCF078 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 #DCF078

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

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Mindaro color link
Mindaro

#E3F988

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCF078
  • RGB220, 240, 120
  • CMYK8, 0, 47, 6
  • CSSrgb(220, 240, 120)
  • HSL70°, 80%, 71%
  • HSL Precise70°, 80%, 70.588%
  • HSV70°, 50%, 94%
  • HSB70°, 50%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.941, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.941, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.941, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCF078
  • DECIMAL ID14479480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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