Information about #DEFCB1 color

#DEFCB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEFCB1 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 252, 177) (87.1% red, 98.8% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 29 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DEFCB1 is a maximally vivid zesty chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Gossip (#D2F8B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Lime (#D1FEB8) and Pale Chartreuse Green (#E0FFC2).

The recipe behind #DEFCB1 is rgb(222, 252, 177), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 18.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. No one has named #DEFCB1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEFCB1 color variations

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

#DEFCB1 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 #DEFCB1

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#DEFCB1
  • RGB222, 252, 177
  • CMYK12, 0, 29, 1
  • CSSrgb(222, 252, 177)
  • HSL84°, 93%, 84%
  • HSL Precise84°, 92.593%, 84.118%
  • HSV84°, 30%, 99%
  • HSB84°, 30%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.988, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.988, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.988, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEFCB1
  • DECIMAL ID14613681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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