#C0DD97 Color
#C0DD97 is rgb(192, 221, 151) in RGB, hsl(85, 51%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 32%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0DD97rgb(192, 221, 151)hsl(85, 51%, 73%)hsv(85, 32%, 87%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 32%, 13%)oklch(85.9% 0.097 126.6)lab(84.71% -18.78 31.12)lch(84.71% 36.35 121.11)What #C0DD97 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 #C0DD97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0DD97 Channel Values
How #C0DD97 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 221 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 51% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 32% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0DD97 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 #C0DD97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0DD97; 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 #C0DD97
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 #C0DD97 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.
#C0DD97#D8D897#CFDA97#D4D498#CCD898#C8D6D6#C5D9C0#D3D3D3Using #C0DD97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0dd97: #C0DD97;background-color: #C0DD97;colors: { 'color-c0dd97': '#C0DD97' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.867, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_c0dd97">#C0DD97</color>fill="#C0DD97"More Green Colors
#C0DD97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0DD97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0DD97?
#C0DD97 is a light green — rgb(192, 221, 151) in RGB and hsl(85, 51%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.69.
What is the RGB value of #C0DD97?
#C0DD97 is rgb(192, 221, 151) — red 192, green 221, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0DD97?
#C0DD97 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 32%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0DD97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0DD97 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0DD97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0DD97 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.47, which is visibly different.
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