HEX C5C85E - #C5C85E, RGB(197,200,94) Color
| Color Name: | Citron* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5C85E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 200, 94) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.5%, 0.0%, 53.0%, 21.6% |
What color is C5C85E?
The RGB color code for color number #C5C85E is RGB(197, 200, 94). In the RGB color model, #C5C85E has a red value of 197, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 53.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C85E has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 53.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color C5C85E is cool or warm?
Color C5C85E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C5C85E? (For interior and product design)
C5C85E has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#C5C85E
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #C5C85E with dark and light Color
Is #C5C85E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5C85E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #C5C85E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 200, 94)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
53.00%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(61.7deg, 49.1 %, 57.6 %)
Hue
61.7°
Saturation
49.07 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 135, 37)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
135 (53.0%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
61.7°
Saturation
53.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 61.7°
W: 36.86 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 45.7
Y : 53.99
Z : 18.6
YXY
Y1 : 53.99
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 21.57%
Y : 63.14%
LRV
~ 54 %
Munsell Color System
2.5GY 7.7/7.9
CIE-Lab
L : 78.45
A : -15.42
B : 51.88
CIE-Lch
L : 78.45
C : 54.12
H : 106.55
CIE-Luv
L : 78.45
U : 2.81
V : 66.12
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.48
A : -17.56
B : 36.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5C85E
Here are the colors similar to C5C85E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #C5C85E
Here are the paint colors similar to C5C85E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C5C85E color palettes and scheme combination
676924
8C8F31
B2B53E
C5C85E
D3D584
E0E2AA
EEEFD0
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
C8615E
C8965E
C5C85E
90C85E
5EC861
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
C5C85E
5EC5C8
C85EC5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5C85E
5EC896
615EC8
C85E90
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5C85E
CACD6E
D0D37E
D6D88E
DCDE9E
E2E3AE
E7E9BE
EDEECE
F3F4DE
F9F9EE
FFFFFF
C5C85E
B1B454
9DA04B
898C41
767838
62642F
4E4F25
3B3C1C
272812
131409
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5C85E
Citron*
615EC8
Slate Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #C5C85E?
Color that best contrast with #C5C85E is #615EC8,
color name is Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #C5C85E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C85E is #615EC8, color name is Slate Blue*.
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