#C2EA5D Color
#C2EA5D is rgb(194, 234, 93) in RGB, hsl(77, 77%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2EA5Drgb(194, 234, 93)hsl(77, 77%, 64%)hsv(77, 60%, 92%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 8%)oklch(88.1% 0.172 123.3)lab(87.80% -28.33 61.88)lch(87.80% 68.06 114.60)What #C2EA5D 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 #C2EA5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2EA5D Channel Values
How #C2EA5D 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 234 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 77% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 60% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 8% | 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 #C2EA5D 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 #C2EA5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2EA5D; 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 #C2EA5D
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 #C2EA5D 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.
#C2EA5D#E4E45E#D7E65D#DEDE60#D3E35F#D0DEDE#CBE3B9#DBDBDBUsing #C2EA5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2ea5d: #C2EA5D;background-color: #C2EA5D;colors: { 'color-c2ea5d': '#C2EA5D' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.918, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_c2ea5d">#C2EA5D</color>fill="#C2EA5D"More Green Colors
#C2EA5D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2EA5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2EA5D?
#C2EA5D is a light green — rgb(194, 234, 93) in RGB and hsl(77, 77%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #C2EA5D?
#C2EA5D is rgb(194, 234, 93) — red 194, green 234, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2EA5D?
#C2EA5D converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2EA5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2EA5D 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 #C2EA5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2EA5D 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 12.59, which is visibly different.
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