#C2F391 Color
#C2F391 is rgb(194, 243, 145) in RGB, hsl(90, 80%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2F391rgb(194, 243, 145)hsl(90, 80%, 76%)hsv(90, 40%, 95%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 5%)oklch(90.8% 0.136 130.4)lab(90.77% -28.43 41.86)lch(90.77% 50.60 124.19)What #C2F391 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 #C2F391, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2F391 Channel Values
How #C2F391 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 243 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 80% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 40% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2F391 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 #C2F391
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2F391; 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 #C2F391
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 #C2F391 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.
#C2F391#ECEC91#DCEF91#E4E493#D7EA92#CEEAEA#C9EDCC#E4E4E4Using #C2F391 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2f391: #C2F391;background-color: #C2F391;colors: { 'color-c2f391': '#C2F391' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.953, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_c2f391">#C2F391</color>fill="#C2F391"More Green Colors
#C2F391 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2F391 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2F391?
#C2F391 is a light green — rgb(194, 243, 145) in RGB and hsl(90, 80%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.
What is the RGB value of #C2F391?
#C2F391 is rgb(194, 243, 145) — red 194, green 243, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2F391?
#C2F391 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2F391 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2F391 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2F391 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2F391 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 16.12, which is visibly different.
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