#C2F056 Color
#C2F056 is rgb(194, 240, 86) in RGB, hsl(78, 84%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 6%) 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 6.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2F056rgb(194, 240, 86)hsl(78, 84%, 64%)hsv(78, 64%, 94%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 6%)oklch(89.4% 0.185 124.3)lab(89.41% -31.28 66.33)lch(89.41% 73.33 115.25)What #C2F056 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 #C2F056, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2F056 Channel Values
How #C2F056 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 240 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 84% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 64% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2F056 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 #C2F056
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2F056; 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 #C2F056
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 #C2F056 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.
#C2F056#E9E957#DAEC56#E2E25A#D6E858#D1E4E4#CBE9BC#E0E0E0Using #C2F056 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2f056: #C2F056;background-color: #C2F056;colors: { 'color-c2f056': '#C2F056' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.941, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_c2f056">#C2F056</color>fill="#C2F056"More Green Colors
#C2F056 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2F056 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2F056?
#C2F056 is a light green — rgb(194, 240, 86) in RGB and hsl(78, 84%, 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 6.87.
What is the RGB value of #C2F056?
#C2F056 is rgb(194, 240, 86) — red 194, green 240, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2F056?
#C2F056 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2F056 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2F056 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2F056 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2F056 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 12.79, which is visibly different.
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