#c9e516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9e516 is composed of 78.8% red, 89.8% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 68.1 degrees, a saturation of 82.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #c9e516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #93cb00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 90
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 0
    • Y 90
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c9e516 color description : Vivid yellow.

#c9e516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9e516 has RGB values of R:201, G:229, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0, Y:0.9, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13231382.

Hex triplet c9e516 #c9e516
RGB Decimal 201, 229, 22 rgb(201,229,22)
RGB Percent 78.8, 89.8, 8.6 rgb(78.8%,89.8%,8.6%)
CMYK 12, 0, 90, 10
HSL 68.1°, 82.5, 49.2 hsl(68.1,82.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.1°, 90.4, 89.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 86.263, -31.192, 82.52
XYZ 52.251, 68.514, 11.231
xyY 0.396, 0.519, 68.514
CIE-LCH 86.263, 88.218, 110.706
CIE-LUV 86.263, -11.399, 95.724
Hunter-Lab 82.773, -32.174, 49.897
Binary 11001001, 11100101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c9e516

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Alternatives to #c9e516

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#c9e516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9e516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9e516;}
.background {background-color:#c9e516;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9e516;}

Shades and Tints of #c9e516

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d0e01 is the darkest color, while #fefffb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9e516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838477 is the less saturated color, while #d7f803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9e516 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6cba2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f4da1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd38f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ded7e6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e4de1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ebd963 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d6dc9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population