#C9CD56 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9CD56 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 205, 86 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,80 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 41% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #C9CD56
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9CD56 is the color #F9FAEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141408.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3632A9 is the color exactly opposite to #C9CD56 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9CD56 in CSS
When using #C9CD56 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9CD56 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9CD56 as background color
div{ background: #C9CD56; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9CD56; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9CD56; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9CD56; }Similar Colors
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