#C2D449 Color
#C2D449 is rgb(194, 212, 73) in RGB, hsl(68, 62%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 66%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2D449rgb(194, 212, 73)hsl(68, 62%, 56%)hsv(68, 66%, 83%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 66%, 17%)oklch(83.1% 0.161 116.4)lab(81.62% -19.54 63.43)lch(81.62% 66.37 107.12)What #C2D449 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 #C2D449, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2D449 Channel Values
How #C2D449 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 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 62% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 66% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2D449 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 #C2D449
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2D449; 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 #C2D449
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 #C2D449 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.
#C2D449#D1D149#CBD249#CECE4B#C9D14A#CEC9C9#C9CDA5#CACACAUsing #C2D449 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2d449: #C2D449;background-color: #C2D449;colors: { 'color-c2d449': '#C2D449' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.831, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_c2d449">#C2D449</color>fill="#C2D449"More Green Colors
#C2D449 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2D449 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2D449?
#C2D449 is a mid-tone green — rgb(194, 212, 73) in RGB and hsl(68, 62%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #C2D449?
#C2D449 is rgb(194, 212, 73) — red 194, green 212, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2D449?
#C2D449 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 66%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2D449 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2D449 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2D449 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2D449 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 14.57, which is visibly different.
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