Information about #C5EB5D color

#C5EB5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5EB5D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 235, 93) (77.3% red, 92.2% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 56 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5EB5D presents itself as a vivid, lively chartreuse — 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 almost identical to Sublime (#CDE65D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slime Green (#BCE954) and Brilliant Lime Green (#C2E751).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 235, 93) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5EB5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5EB5D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5EB5D color variations

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#C5EB5D 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 #C5EB5D

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

#C5EB5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5EB5D
  • RGB197, 235, 93
  • CMYK15, 0, 56, 8
  • CSSrgb(197, 235, 93)
  • HSL76°, 78%, 64%
  • HSL Precise76.056°, 78.022%, 64.314%
  • HSV76°, 60%, 92%
  • HSB76°, 60%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.922, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.922, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.922, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5EB5D
  • DECIMAL ID12970845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01