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#C1EBAD Color

#C1EBAD is rgb(193, 235, 173) in RGB, hsl(101, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C1EBAD
HEX#C1EBAD
RGBrgb(193, 235, 173)
HSLhsl(101, 61%, 80%)
HSVhsv(101, 26%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 26%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(89.5% 0.093 135.7)
LABlab(88.90% -22.40 25.54)
LCHlch(88.90% 33.97 131.26)

What #C1EBAD 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 #C1EBAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#C1EBAD Channel Values

How #C1EBAD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 193 · G 235 · B 1738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 101° · S 61% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 101° · S 26% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1EBAD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C1EBAD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1EBAD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C1EBAD

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C1EBAD.

How #C1EBAD 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.

Typical#C1EBAD
Protanopia#E5E5AD
Protanomaly#D7E7AD
Deuteranopia#DEDEAF
Deuteranomaly#D3E3AE
Tritanopia#C9E4E4
Tritanomaly#C6E7D1
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C1EBAD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c1ebad: #C1EBAD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C1EBAD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c1ebad': '#C1EBAD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.757, green: 0.922, blue: 0.678)
Android XML<color name="color_c1ebad">#C1EBAD</color>
SVG fillfill="#C1EBAD"

More Green Colors

#C1EBAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C1EBAD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C1EBAD?

#C1EBAD is a lightest green — rgb(193, 235, 173) in RGB and hsl(101, 61%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.02.

What is the RGB value of #C1EBAD?

#C1EBAD is rgb(193, 235, 173) — red 193, green 235, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C1EBAD?

#C1EBAD converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C1EBAD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C1EBAD scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C1EBAD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C1EBAD 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 18.49, which is visibly different.

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