#C1EDAB Color
#C1EDAB is rgb(193, 237, 171) in RGB, hsl(100, 65%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 28%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1EDABrgb(193, 237, 171)hsl(100, 65%, 80%)hsv(100, 28%, 93%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(89.9% 0.099 135.4)lab(89.41% -23.52 27.24)lch(89.41% 35.99 130.81)What #C1EDAB 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 #C1EDAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1EDAB Channel Values
How #C1EDAB 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 193 · G 237 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 65% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 28% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1EDAB 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 #C1EDAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1EDAB; 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 #C1EDAB
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 #C1EDAB 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.
#C1EDAB#E6E6AB#D8E9AB#E0E0AD#D4E5AC#CAE6E6#C6E9D1#E0E0E0Using #C1EDAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1edab: #C1EDAB;background-color: #C1EDAB;colors: { 'color-c1edab': '#C1EDAB' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.929, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_c1edab">#C1EDAB</color>fill="#C1EDAB"More Green Colors
#C1EDAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1EDAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1EDAB?
#C1EDAB is a lightest green — rgb(193, 237, 171) in RGB and hsl(100, 65%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #C1EDAB?
#C1EDAB is rgb(193, 237, 171) — red 193, green 237, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1EDAB?
#C1EDAB converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 28%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1EDAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1EDAB scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1EDAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1EDAB 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 19.19, which is visibly different.
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