Information about #C7CDAB color

#C7CDAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7CDAB belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 205, 171) (78% red, 80.4% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #C7CDAB 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 practically indistinguishable from Thistle Green (#CCCAA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC) and Green Mist (#CBD3B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 205, 171) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7CDAB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7CDAB color variations

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

#C7CDAB 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 #C7CDAB

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

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Half Akaroa color link
Half Akaroa

#CBC2AD

Sugar Loaf color link
Sugar Loaf

#CCC2AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7CDAB
  • RGB199, 205, 171
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 20
  • CSSrgb(199, 205, 171)
  • HSL71°, 25%, 74%
  • HSL Precise70.588°, 25.373%, 73.725%
  • HSV71°, 17%, 80%
  • HSB71°, 17%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.804, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.804, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.804, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7CDAB
  • DECIMAL ID13094315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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