Information about #C5CE1D color

#C5CE1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5CE1D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 206, 29) — 77.3% red, 80.8% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 69 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #C5CE1D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alo (#D1CB1B) and Barberry (#D2C61F).

The recipe behind #C5CE1D is rgb(197, 206, 29), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5CE1D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #C5CE1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5CE1D color variations

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

#C5CE1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5CE1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5CE1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AAB042

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Grey

#808080

#C5CE1D 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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#CD8F1D

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#CD491D

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#C5CE1D 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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#7E1DCD
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#1D6DCD
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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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#CD7E1D
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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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#CD1DC4
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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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#1DCD26
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#261DCD
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#CD1DC4
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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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#CD1D6D
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Nearest named colors to #C5CE1D

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

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

#C5CE1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CE1D
  • RGB197, 206, 29
  • CMYK4, 0, 69, 19
  • CSSrgb(197, 206, 29)
  • HSL63°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise63.051°, 75.319%, 46.078%
  • HSV63°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB63°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.808, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.808, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.808, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5CE1D
  • DECIMAL ID12963357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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