HEX C9CC4A - #C9CC4A, RGB(201,204,74) Color
| Color Name: | Mustard Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9CC4A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 204, 74) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.5%, 0.0%, 63.7%, 20.0% |
What color is C9CC4A?
The RGB color code for color number #C9CC4A is RGB(201, 204, 74). In the RGB color model, #C9CC4A has a red value of 201, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 63.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 56.0 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9CC4A has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 63.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color C9CC4A is cool or warm?
Color C9CC4A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9CC4A? (For interior and product design)
C9CC4A has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#C9CC4A
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #C9CC4A with dark and light Color
Is #C9CC4A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9CC4A 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 #C9CC4A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 204, 74)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
63.73%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(61.38deg, 56.0 %, 54.5 %)
Hue
61.38°
Saturation
56.03 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 153, 34)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
153 (60.1%)
Blue
34 (13.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
61.38°
Saturation
63.73 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 61.38°
W: 29.02 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 46.92
Y : 56.1
Z : 14.83
YXY
Y1 : 56.1
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.48
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 20.00%
Y : 70.98%
LRV
~ 56.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.4GY 7.8/9.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.67
A : -17.22
B : 62.04
CIE-Lch
L : 79.67
C : 64.38
H : 105.51
CIE-Luv
L : 79.67
U : 3.45
V : 75.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.9
A : -19.26
B : 40.69
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9CC4A
Here are the colors similar to C9CC4A. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9CC4A.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #C9CC4A
Here are the paint colors similar to C9CC4A. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C9CC4A color palettes and scheme combination
60621B
878927
AEB132
C9CC4A
D5D772
E1E29A
EDEEC1
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.
CC4D4A
CC8E4A
C9CC4A
88CC4A
4ACC4D
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.
C9CC4A
4AC9CC
CC4AC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9CC4A
4ACC8E
4D4ACC
CC4A88
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9CC4A
CED15C
D3D66E
D9DB80
DEE092
E4E5A4
E9EAB6
EEEFC8
F4F4DA
F9F9EC
FFFFFF
C9CC4A
B4B742
A0A33B
8C8E33
787A2C
646625
50511D
3C3D16
28280E
141407
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9CC4A
Mustard Green*
4D4ACC
Iris*
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 #C9CC4A?
Color that best contrast with #C9CC4A is #4D4ACC,
color name is Iris*
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 #C9CC4A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9CC4A is #4D4ACC, color name is Iris*.
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