#C0CD9D Color
#C0CD9D is rgb(192, 205, 157) in RGB, hsl(76, 32%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), visibly different at ΔE 11.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0CD9Drgb(192, 205, 157)hsl(76, 32%, 71%)hsv(76, 23%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 20%)oklch(82.6% 0.066 120.2)lab(80.48% -10.66 22.44)lch(80.48% 24.84 115.42)What #C0CD9D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0CD9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0CD9D Channel Values
How #C0CD9D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 205 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 32% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 23% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0CD9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0CD9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0CD9D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0CD9D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0CD9D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C0CD9D#CBCB9D#C7CC9D#C9C99D#C5CB9D#C6C8C8#C3CAB8#C7C7C7Using #C0CD9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0cd9d: #C0CD9D;background-color: #C0CD9D;colors: { 'color-c0cd9d': '#C0CD9D' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.804, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_c0cd9d">#C0CD9D</color>fill="#C0CD9D"More Green Colors
#C0CD9D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0CD9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0CD9D?
#C0CD9D is a light green — rgb(192, 205, 157) in RGB and hsl(76, 32%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.95.
What is the RGB value of #C0CD9D?
#C0CD9D is rgb(192, 205, 157) — red 192, green 205, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0CD9D?
#C0CD9D converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 23%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0CD9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0CD9D scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0CD9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0CD9D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.99, which is visibly different.
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