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Canary

#CCD65C

Canary is a neutral light color with the hex code #CCD65C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 204, 214, 92 in digital design or CMYK 5%, 0%, 57%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary Color Values

HEX
#CCD65C
RGB
204, 214, 92
HSL
65°, 60%, 60%
CMYK
5, 0, 57, 16

About this color

Canary sits at 65° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 60% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, neutral colors like Canary work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Canary in print, the CMYK breakdown of 5%, 0%, 57%, 16% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Canary

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #CCD65C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 204, 214, 92;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#CCD65C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 5%
M: 0%
Y: 57%
K: 16%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(204, 214, 92)
rgba(204, 214, 92, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 65° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCD65C?
#CCD65C is Canary, a neutral light color with RGB values of 204, 214, 92. It has a hue of 65°, 60% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #CCD65C?
The RGB color code for #CCD65C is rgb(204, 214, 92). This means it contains 204 red, 214 green, and 92 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Canary a warm or cool color?
Canary (#CCD65C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #CCD65C in CSS?
You can use #CCD65C in CSS with: background-color: #CCD65C; or color: #CCD65C; or as an RGB value: rgb(204, 214, 92). For print design, use CMYK: 5%, 0%, 57%, 16%.