#C2E175 Color
#C2E175 is rgb(194, 225, 117) in RGB, hsl(77, 64%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 48%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2E175rgb(194, 225, 117)hsl(77, 64%, 67%)hsv(77, 48%, 88%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 48%, 12%)oklch(86.4% 0.139 122.5)lab(85.53% -22.81 48.79)lch(85.53% 53.86 115.06)What #C2E175 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 #C2E175, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2E175 Channel Values
How #C2E175 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 225 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 64% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 48% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2E175 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 #C2E175
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2E175; 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 #C2E175
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 #C2E175 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.
#C2E175#DCDC75#D2DE75#D7D777#CFDB76#CDD7D7#C9DBB8#D5D5D5Using #C2E175 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2e175: #C2E175;background-color: #C2E175;colors: { 'color-c2e175': '#C2E175' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.882, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_c2e175">#C2E175</color>fill="#C2E175"More Green Colors
#C2E175 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2E175 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2E175?
#C2E175 is a light green — rgb(194, 225, 117) in RGB and hsl(77, 64%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #C2E175?
#C2E175 is rgb(194, 225, 117) — red 194, green 225, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2E175?
#C2E175 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 48%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2E175 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2E175 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2E175 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2E175 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.36, which is visibly different.
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