#C2EC7E Color
#C2EC7E is rgb(194, 236, 126) in RGB, hsl(83, 74%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 7%) 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 8.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2EC7Ergb(194, 236, 126)hsl(83, 74%, 71%)hsv(83, 47%, 93%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 7%)oklch(89% 0.145 126.3)lab(88.64% -26.99 48.28)lch(88.64% 55.31 119.21)What #C2EC7E 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 #C2EC7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2EC7E Channel Values
How #C2EC7E 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 236 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 74% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 47% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2EC7E 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 #C2EC7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2EC7E; 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 #C2EC7E
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 #C2EC7E 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.
#C2EC7E#E6E67E#D8E87E#DFDF80#D4E47F#CEE2E2#CAE6C2#DEDEDEUsing #C2EC7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2ec7e: #C2EC7E;background-color: #C2EC7E;colors: { 'color-c2ec7e': '#C2EC7E' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.925, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_c2ec7e">#C2EC7E</color>fill="#C2EC7E"More Green Colors
#C2EC7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2EC7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2EC7E?
#C2EC7E is a light green — rgb(194, 236, 126) in RGB and hsl(83, 74%, 71%) 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 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #C2EC7E?
#C2EC7E is rgb(194, 236, 126) — red 194, green 236, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2EC7E?
#C2EC7E converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2EC7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2EC7E scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2EC7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2EC7E 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 20.05, which is visibly different.
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