Information about Eighth Lemon Grass color

#C7C9BF - Eighth Lemon Grass color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7C9BF, known as "Eighth Lemon Grass", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 201, 191) — 78% red, 78.8% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C7C9BF presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Quill Grey (#CBC9C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Secrets (#C6CABB) and Flotsam (#C8C4C0).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 201, 191) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7C9BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. The name "Eighth Lemon Grass" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Eighth Lemon Grass color variations

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

Eighth Lemon Grass color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

Eighth Lemon Grass color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

Eighth Lemon Grass color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

Eighth Lemon Grass 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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Eighth Lemon Grass 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 Eighth Lemon Grass

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quill Grey color link
Quill Grey

#CBC9C0

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Flotsam color link
Flotsam

#C8C4C0

Double Concrete color link
Double Concrete

#C5C5C3

Half Truffle color link
Half Truffle

#CDC9BE

Half Ash color link
Half Ash

#CBC8BA

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Titania color link
Titania

#CAC7B9

Quarter Silver Chalice color link
Quarter Silver Chalice

#C7C8C6

Quarter Foggy Grey color link
Quarter Foggy Grey

#C4C3BC

Pastel Grey color link
Pastel Grey

#CCCCC4

Surf Spray Grey color link
Surf Spray Grey

#C8C4C5

Eighth Lemon Grass color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#C7C9BF - Eighth Lemon Grass color image Eighth Lemon Grass color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C7C9BF - Eighth Lemon Grass color image Eighth Lemon Grass color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C9BF
  • RGB199, 201, 191
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 21
  • CSSrgb(199, 201, 191)
  • HSL72°, 8%, 77%
  • HSL Precise72°, 8.475%, 76.863%
  • HSV72°, 5%, 79%
  • HSB72°, 5%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.788, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.788, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.788, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C9BF
  • DECIMAL ID13093311
  • Name Length18
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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