#C2D43A Color
#C2D43A is rgb(194, 212, 58) in RGB, hsl(67, 64%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 73%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2D43Argb(194, 212, 58)hsl(67, 64%, 53%)hsv(67, 73%, 83%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 73%, 17%)oklch(83% 0.171 116.1)lab(81.54% -20.13 68.66)lch(81.54% 71.55 106.34)What #C2D43A 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 #C2D43A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2D43A Channel Values
How #C2D43A 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 212 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 64% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 73% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2D43A 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 #C2D43A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2D43A; 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 #C2D43A
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 #C2D43A 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.
#C2D43A#D1D13A#CBD23A#CECE3C#C9D13B#CEC8C8#C9CDA3#CACACAUsing #C2D43A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2d43a: #C2D43A;background-color: #C2D43A;colors: { 'color-c2d43a': '#C2D43A' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.831, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_c2d43a">#C2D43A</color>fill="#C2D43A"More Green Colors
#C2D43A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2D43A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2D43A?
#C2D43A is a mid-tone green — rgb(194, 212, 58) in RGB and hsl(67, 64%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #C2D43A?
#C2D43A is rgb(194, 212, 58) — red 194, green 212, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2D43A?
#C2D43A converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 73%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2D43A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2D43A scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2D43A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2D43A 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 14.15, which is visibly different.
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