HEX Color #C5DBA8 (Palegoldenrod)

About #C5DBA8

The precise color #C5DBA8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 219, and 168.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5DBA8

RGB197, 219, 168

HSL85.9°, 41.5%, 75.9%

CMYK10%, 0%, 23%, 14%

HSV85.9°, 23.3%, 85.9%

LAB84.7, -16.2, 22.7

XYZ55.4, 65.4, 46.7

Decimal12966824

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5DBA8 #BDA8DB

Analogous

#DBD7A8 #ABDBA8

Triadic

#A8C4DB #DBA8C4

Tetradic

#A8DBD7 #BDA8DB #DBA8AB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C5DBA8

#CBDFB1

#D1E3BB

#D8E7C5

#DEEBCE

#E5EFD8

#EBF3E2

#F2F7EB

#F8FBF5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C5DBA8

#AFC295

#99AA82

#839270

#6D795D

#57614A

#414938

#2B3025

#151812

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.49:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

14.07:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.43:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.96:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5DBA8; }

.text-color { color: #C5DBA8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5DBA8; }

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Palegoldenrod

#EEE8AA