Information about #C6D331 color

#C6D331 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6D331 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 211, 49) — 77.6% red, 82.7% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 64 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C6D331 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fuego (#C2D62E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Las Palmas (#C6DA36) and Pear (#D1E231).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 211, 49) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6D331: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #C6D331 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6D331 color variations

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

#C6D331 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 #C6D331

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

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6D331
  • RGB198, 211, 49
  • CMYK5, 0, 64, 17
  • CSSrgb(198, 211, 49)
  • HSL65°, 65%, 51%
  • HSL Precise64.815°, 64.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV65°, 77%, 83%
  • HSB65°, 77%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.827, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.827, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.827, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6D331
  • DECIMAL ID13030193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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