Information about #DCF095 color

#DCF095 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCF095 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 240, 149) — 86.3% red, 94.1% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 36 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCF095 is a vivid, lively yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Apple Green (#DCE78B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reef (#D1EF9F) and Key Lime (#E8F48C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 240, 149)), which gives #DCF095 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DCF095 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCF095 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCF095 color variations

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

#DCF095 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 #DCF095

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#DCF095
  • RGB220, 240, 149
  • CMYK8, 0, 36, 6
  • CSSrgb(220, 240, 149)
  • HSL73°, 75%, 76%
  • HSL Precise73.187°, 75.207%, 76.275%
  • HSV73°, 38%, 94%
  • HSB73°, 38%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.941, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.941, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.941, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCF095
  • DECIMAL ID14479509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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