C augmented piano chord - Caug
The C augmented chord is a 3-note chord consisting of the notes C, E and G#.
You can see these notes highlighted in the interactive piano chart below.
The chord itself is often abbreviated as Caug.
Interactive piano diagram for the C augmented chord
Extended Chords
Chords that are a superset of Caug. The chords include more notes but always C, E and G#.
Scales with Caug
Below you find all scales that include Caug:
- flat six pentatonic
- whole tone pentatonic
- lydian #5P pentatonic
- augmented
- mystery #1
- six tone symmetric
- whole tone
- locrian major
- double harmonic lydian
- altered
- mixolydian b6
- lydian augmented
- ultralocrian
- augmented heptatonic
- leading whole tone
- lydian minor
- phrygian dominant
- harmonic major
- double harmonic major
- persian
- enigmatic
- major augmented
- purvi raga
- spanish heptatonic
- bebop major
- messiaen's mode #6
- messiaen's mode #3
- chromatic
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C augmented piano chord chart image
In case you prefer a non-interactive variant of the chord chart, we've embedded a PNG image below that shows the notes for the the Caug chord. Feel free to save or share the image as needed.
