#C9DC7F Color Meaning and Information

#C9DC7F Color Information

#C9DC7F RGB value is (201, 220, 127). The hex color red value is 201, green is 220, and blue is 127. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 0 percent, 42 percent, 14 percent.

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#C9DC7F Color Meaning

Color #C9DC7F represents early growth and restrained optimism. #C9DC7F yellow green shade (#C9DC7F) feels fresh and hopeful without being overly energetic, reflecting beginnings that unfold gradually. Psychologically, color #C9DC7F encourages positive mood and gentle motivation. #C9DC7F supports learning and adaptability. Culturally, #C9DC7F appears in educational spaces, eco conscious packaging, and seasonal design themes. Spiritually, #C9DC7F symbolizes renewal, patience, and trust in natural progress.

Color Conversion

Convert #C9DC7F 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

#C9DC7F

RGB

rgb(201, 220, 127)

HSL

hsl(72°, 57%, 68%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 0%, 42%, 14%)

HSV

hsv(72°, 42%, 86%)

XYZ

53.5114 65.1362 29.8309

Yxy

65.1362 0.3604 0.4387

Hunter Lab

80.7070 -6.3018 9.7752

CIE-Lab

84.5539 -20.5590 43.4719

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red201 / 255 (79%)

79%

Green220 / 255 (86%)

86%

Blue127 / 255 (50%)

50%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Color Variations

#C9DC7F 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

#C9DC7F 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 #C9DC7F 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:#C9DC7F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.50:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.50:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.50:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C9DC7F 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

#C9DC7F

protanopia

#d1d196

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C9DC7F;

Text Color

color: #C9DC7F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C9DC7F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C9DC7F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C9DC7F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9DC7F 0%, #879e2b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C9DC7F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.