Information about #C5CD7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5CD7D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 205, 125) — 77.3% red, 80.4% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 31 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5CD7D reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deco (#CCCF82) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(197, 205, 125)), which gives #C5CD7D its character. If you plan to put text on a #C5CD7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #C5CD7D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5CD7D color variations

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

#C5CD7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5CD7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5CD7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5CD7D 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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#C5CD7D 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 #C5CD7D

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

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

#C5CD7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CD7D
  • RGB197, 205, 125
  • CMYK3, 0, 31, 20
  • CSSrgb(197, 205, 125)
  • HSL66°, 44%, 65%
  • HSL Precise66°, 44.444%, 64.706%
  • HSV66°, 39%, 80%
  • HSB66°, 39%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.804, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.804, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.804, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5CD7D
  • DECIMAL ID12963197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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