Information about #CCCD8C color

#CCCD8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCCD8C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 205, 140) — 80% red, 80.4% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 25 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CCCD8C reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Slightly further away sit Old Medium Goldenrod (#CDCD96) and Deco (#CCCF82).

The recipe behind #CCCD8C is rgb(204, 205, 140), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCCD8C: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #CCCD8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CCCD8C color variations

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

#CCCD8C 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 #CCCD8C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCD8C
  • RGB204, 205, 140
  • CMYK0, 0, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 205, 140)
  • HSL61°, 39%, 68%
  • HSL Precise60.923°, 39.394%, 67.647%
  • HSV61°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB61°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.804, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.804, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.804, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCCD8C
  • DECIMAL ID13421964
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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