#C9DC6A Color Meaning and Information

#C9DC6A Color Information

#C9DC6A RGB value is (201, 220, 106). The hex color red value is 201, green is 220, and blue is 106. Its HSL format shows a hue of 70°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of64 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 0 percent, 52 percent, 14percent.

#C9DC6A

rgb(201, 220, 106)

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#C9DC6A Color Meaning

Color #C9DC6A signifies vibrant sustenance, healthy energy, and approachable growth. #C9DC6A slightly softer, bright green retains a luminous quality, suggesting lime zest, spring leaves in sun, and digital health indicators. Psychologically, color #C9DC6A encourages positive action, wholesome vitality, and a friendly, accessible kind of prosperity. #C9DC6A culturally references modern eco-branding, sportswear accents, and vibrant packaging for natural products. Spiritually, #C9DC6A color represents nourishing light, growth that is enthusiastic and clear, and a prosperity that feels fresh and achievable, embodying a cheerful and invigorating abundance.

Color Conversion

Convert #C9DC6A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C9DC6A

RGB

rgb(201, 220, 106)

HSL

hsl(70°, 62%, 64%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 0%, 52%, 14%)

HSV

hsv(70°, 52%, 86%)

XYZ

52.2821 64.6445 23.3577

Yxy

64.6445 0.3727 0.4608

Hunter Lab

80.4018 -6.8475 11.1454

CIE-Lab

84.3002 -22.6515 53.2058

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red201 / 255 (79%)

79%

Green220 / 255 (86%)

86%

Blue106 / 255 (42%)

42%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow52 / 100 (52%)

52%

Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Color Variations

#C9DC6A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C9DC6A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C9DC6A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C9DC6A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.51:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.51:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.51:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C9DC6A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C9DC6A

protanopia

#d1d186

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C9DC6A;

Text Color

color: #C9DC6A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C9DC6A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C9DC6A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C9DC6A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9DC6A 0%, #869a24 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C9DC6A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.