#C3CD93 Color
#C3CD93 is rgb(195, 205, 147) in RGB, hsl(70, 37%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), visibly different at ΔE 10.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3CD93rgb(195, 205, 147)hsl(70, 37%, 69%)hsv(70, 28%, 80%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 20%)oklch(82.6% 0.078 116.1)lab(80.56% -10.57 27.78)lch(80.56% 29.72 110.84)What #C3CD93 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 #C3CD93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3CD93 Channel Values
How #C3CD93 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 195 · G 205 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 37% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 28% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3CD93 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 #C3CD93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3CD93; 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 #C3CD93
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 #C3CD93 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.
#C3CD93#CBCB93#C8CC93#CACA93#C7CB93#C9C7C7#C7C9B4#C7C7C7Using #C3CD93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3cd93: #C3CD93;background-color: #C3CD93;colors: { 'color-c3cd93': '#C3CD93' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.804, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_c3cd93">#C3CD93</color>fill="#C3CD93"More Green Colors
#C3CD93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3CD93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3CD93?
#C3CD93 is a light green — rgb(195, 205, 147) in RGB and hsl(70, 37%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.92.
What is the RGB value of #C3CD93?
#C3CD93 is rgb(195, 205, 147) — red 195, green 205, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3CD93?
#C3CD93 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3CD93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3CD93 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3CD93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3CD93 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.68, which is visibly different.
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