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#C2CFAA Color

#C2CFAA is rgb(194, 207, 170) in RGB, hsl(81, 28%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C2CFAA
HEX#C2CFAA
RGBrgb(194, 207, 170)
HSLhsl(81, 28%, 74%)
HSVhsv(81, 18%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(83.5% 0.052 123.3)
LABlab(81.39% -9.40 16.90)
LCHlch(81.39% 19.34 119.10)

What #C2CFAA 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 #C2CFAA, 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.

#C2CFAA Channel Values

How #C2CFAA 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 194 · G 207 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 28% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 18% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2CFAA 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 text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C2CFAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2CFAA; 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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Tints & Shades of #C2CFAA

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C2CFAA.

How #C2CFAA 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#C2CFAA
Protanopia#CDCDAA
Protanomaly#C9CEAA
Deuteranopia#CBCBAA
Deuteranomaly#C7CDAA
Tritanopia#C6CBCB
Tritanomaly#C5CDBF
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C2CFAA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c2cfaa: #C2CFAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C2CFAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c2cfaa': '#C2CFAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.761, green: 0.812, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_c2cfaa">#C2CFAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C2CFAA"

More Green Colors

#C2CFAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C2CFAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2CFAA?

#C2CFAA is a light green — rgb(194, 207, 170) in RGB and hsl(81, 28%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.89.

What is the RGB value of #C2CFAA?

#C2CFAA is rgb(194, 207, 170) — red 194, green 207, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C2CFAA?

#C2CFAA converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C2CFAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C2CFAA scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C2CFAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C2CFAA 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 15.83, which is visibly different.

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