#C2E679 Color
#C2E679 is rgb(194, 230, 121) in RGB, hsl(80, 69%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 47%, 10%) 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 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2E679rgb(194, 230, 121)hsl(80, 69%, 69%)hsv(80, 47%, 90%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 47%, 10%)oklch(87.6% 0.142 124.3)lab(86.94% -24.74 48.59)lch(86.94% 54.53 116.98)What #C2E679 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 #C2E679, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2E679 Channel Values
How #C2E679 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 230 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 69% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 47% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2E679 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 #C2E679
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2E679; 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 #C2E679
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 #C2E679 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.
#C2E679#E0E079#D5E379#DBDB7B#D1DF7A#CEDCDC#C9E0BC#D9D9D9Using #C2E679 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2e679: #C2E679;background-color: #C2E679;colors: { 'color-c2e679': '#C2E679' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.902, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_c2e679">#C2E679</color>fill="#C2E679"More Green Colors
#C2E679 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2E679 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2E679?
#C2E679 is a light green — rgb(194, 230, 121) in RGB and hsl(80, 69%, 69%) 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 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #C2E679?
#C2E679 is rgb(194, 230, 121) — red 194, green 230, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2E679?
#C2E679 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 47%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2E679 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2E679 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2E679 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2E679 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 19.83, which is visibly different.
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