analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C5DD83 — Flax
#C5DD83 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 76° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c5dd83
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- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #C5DD83
- f9fcf3
- e8f2ce
- d7e8a9
- c6dd84
- b5d360
- a3c93b
- 87a72e
- 698324
- 4c5e1a
- 2e3910
- 101405
Color schemes using #C5DD83
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C5DD83 FAQ
What color is #C5DD83?
#C5DD83 is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 76 degrees, 57% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C5DD83?
#C5DD83 is rgb(197, 221, 131) in RGB, hsl(76, 57%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 41%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C5DD83?
White text on this background reaches 1.5:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.04:1.
What colors go well with #C5DD83?
Its direct complement is #9B83DD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8398DD and #C883DD gives you contrast without the vibration.