#C1F990 Color
#C1F990 is rgb(193, 249, 144) in RGB, hsl(92, 90%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1F990rgb(193, 249, 144)hsl(92, 90%, 77%)hsv(92, 42%, 98%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 2%)oklch(92% 0.146 131.6)lab(92.34% -31.45 44.27)lch(92.34% 54.31 125.39)What #C1F990 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 #C1F990, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1F990 Channel Values
How #C1F990 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 249 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 90% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 42% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1F990 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 #C1F990
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1F990; 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 #C1F990
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 #C1F990 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.
#C1F990#F1F190#DFF490#E8E893#DAEF92#CEEFEF#C9F3D0#E9E9E9Using #C1F990 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1f990: #C1F990;background-color: #C1F990;colors: { 'color-c1f990': '#C1F990' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.976, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_c1f990">#C1F990</color>fill="#C1F990"More Green Colors
#C1F990 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1F990 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1F990?
#C1F990 is a light green — rgb(193, 249, 144) in RGB and hsl(92, 90%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #C1F990?
#C1F990 is rgb(193, 249, 144) — red 193, green 249, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1F990?
#C1F990 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 42%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1F990 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1F990 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1F990 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1F990 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 14.89, which is visibly different.
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