#C2E88D Color
#C2E88D is rgb(194, 232, 141) in RGB, hsl(85, 66%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 39%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2E88Drgb(194, 232, 141)hsl(85, 66%, 73%)hsv(85, 39%, 91%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 39%, 9%)oklch(88.3% 0.124 127.2)lab(87.71% -23.96 39.97)lch(87.71% 46.60 120.95)What #C2E88D 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 #C2E88D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2E88D Channel Values
How #C2E88D 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 232 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 66% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 39% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2E88D 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 #C2E88D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2E88D; 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 #C2E88D
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 #C2E88D 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.
#C2E88D#E2E28D#D6E48D#DCDC8F#D2E18E#CDDFDF#C8E3C4#DBDBDBUsing #C2E88D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2e88d: #C2E88D;background-color: #C2E88D;colors: { 'color-c2e88d': '#C2E88D' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.910, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_c2e88d">#C2E88D</color>fill="#C2E88D"More Green Colors
#C2E88D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2E88D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2E88D?
#C2E88D is a light green — rgb(194, 232, 141) in RGB and hsl(85, 66%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #C2E88D?
#C2E88D is rgb(194, 232, 141) — red 194, green 232, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2E88D?
#C2E88D converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 39%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2E88D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2E88D scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2E88D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2E88D 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 19.27, which is visibly different.
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