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#c9cd59

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HEX#c9cd59
HEX8#c9cd59ff
RGBrgb(201, 205, 89)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.57,0.2]
Name#c9cd59
HCL[106.57,58.5,80.07]
oklab[0.82,-0.05,0.13]
Num13225305
HSI[61.74,0.46,0.65]
lab[80.07,-16.68,56.07]
Lighten
#e2e5a7
Darken
#90942c
Saturate
#dde343
Desaturate
#b5b76f
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#fcff8c

Color harmonies of #c9cd59

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#59c9cd
#cd59c9

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#59cd97
#5d59cd
#cd598f

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#c9cd59
#f3f76b
#22230f
#4c4d22
#767834
#9fa247

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#c9cd59
#cda359
#cdba59
#c9cd59
#b2cd59
#9bcd59

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#c9cd59
#59cd74
#a359cd

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#fbfbf3
#f7f8e7
#f3f4db
#f0f1d0
#ecedc4
#e8eab8
#e4e6ac
#e0e2a0
#dcdf94
#d8db88
#d5d87d
#d1d471
#cdd165
#c9cd59

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0e0f06
#1d1d0d
#2b2c13
#393b19
#484920
#565826
#65672d
#737533
#818439
#909240
#9ea146
#acb04c
#bbbe53
#c9cd59

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c9cd59 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.699 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
12.36 Super When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #c9cd59

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Use #c9cd59 in CSS

#c9cd59 as Background Color in CSS
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#c9cd59 as Text Color in CSS
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#c9cd59 as Border Color in CSS
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