#C2D11A Color
#C2D11A is rgb(194, 209, 26) in RGB, hsl(65, 78%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 88%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2D11Argb(194, 209, 26)hsl(65, 78%, 46%)hsv(65, 88%, 82%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 88%, 18%)oklch(82.1% 0.181 114.9)lab(80.61% -19.54 75.94)lch(80.61% 78.42 104.43)What #C2D11A 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 #C2D11A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2D11A Channel Values
How #C2D11A 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 194 · G 209 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 78% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 88% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2D11A 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 #C2D11A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2D11A; 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 #C2D11A
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 #C2D11A 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.
#C2D11A#CFCF1B#CAD01A#CCCC1E#C8CE1D#CEC5C5#CACA9D#C7C7C7Using #C2D11A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2d11a: #C2D11A;background-color: #C2D11A;colors: { 'color-c2d11a': '#C2D11A' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.820, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_c2d11a">#C2D11A</color>fill="#C2D11A"More Green Colors
#C2D11A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2D11A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2D11A?
#C2D11A is a mid-tone green — rgb(194, 209, 26) in RGB and hsl(65, 78%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #C2D11A?
#C2D11A is rgb(194, 209, 26) — red 194, green 209, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2D11A?
#C2D11A converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 88%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2D11A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2D11A scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2D11A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2D11A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.46, which is visibly different.
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