#C9CD5F

Color Details

HEX
#C9CD5F
RGB
rgb(201, 205, 95)
HSL
hsl(62, 52%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9cd5f
Contrast 12.38:1 AAA
White on #c9cd5f
Contrast 1.70:1 Fail
#c9cd5f on Black
Contrast 12.38:1 AAA
#c9cd5f on White
Contrast 1.70:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4d77f
#dfe19f
#e9ebbf
#a1a44c
#797b39
#505226

Complement & Analogous

#6460cd
#93cd60
#cd9a60

Triadic

#60c9cd
#cd60c9

Monochrome

#505226 #797b39 #c9cd5f #dfe19f #e9ebbf #f4f5df

Analogous

#cd9a60 #dcb890 #c9cd5f #a9d780 #93cd60 #76a44d

Complementary Mix

#797b39 #c9cd5f #dfe19f #6460cd #9a98df #413e85

Nearby Colors

#c9cd5e
#c9cd60
#c9cd4f
#c9cd6f

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About #C9CD5F

#C9CD5F converts to RGB(201, 205, 95) and HSL(62, 52%, 59%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C9CD5F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9CD5F?
RGB: 201, 205, 95. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 205, 95)
Is #C9CD5F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9CD5F?
Complement: #6460cd.
Does #C9CD5F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.70:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).