Information about #C5EF1C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5EF1C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 239, 28) — 77.3% red, 93.7% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 83 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5EF1C reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Yellowy Green (#BFF128). Slightly further away sit Spritzer (#C2E225) and Lime Yellow (#D0FE1D).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 239, 28) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5EF1C: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5EF1C color variations

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

#C5EF1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5EF1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5EF1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5EF1C 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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#C5EF1C 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 #C5EF1C

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

Yellowy Green color link
Yellowy Green

#BFF128

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

t4shi color link
t4shi

#CEFF22

Sickly Yellow color link
Sickly Yellow

#D0E429

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Greeny Yellow color link
Greeny Yellow

#C6F808

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Yellowish Green color link
Yellowish Green

#B0DD16

#C5EF1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5EF1C
  • RGB197, 239, 28
  • CMYK16, 0, 83, 6
  • CSSrgb(197, 239, 28)
  • HSL72°, 87%, 52%
  • HSL Precise71.943°, 86.831%, 52.353%
  • HSV72°, 88%, 94%
  • HSB72°, 88%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.937, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.937, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.937, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5EF1C
  • DECIMAL ID12971804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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