#C3D260 Color
#C3D260 is rgb(195, 210, 96) in RGB, hsl(68, 56%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3D260rgb(195, 210, 96)hsl(68, 56%, 60%)hsv(68, 54%, 82%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 18%)oklch(82.9% 0.14 115.8)lab(81.32% -17.01 53.57)lch(81.32% 56.21 107.62)What #C3D260 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 #C3D260, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3D260 Channel Values
How #C3D260 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 210 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 56% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 54% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3D260 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 #C3D260
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3D260; 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 #C3D260
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 #C3D260 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.
#C3D260#D0D060#CBD160#CDCD61#C9CF61#CDC8C8#C9CCA8#C9C9C9Using #C3D260 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3d260: #C3D260;background-color: #C3D260;colors: { 'color-c3d260': '#C3D260' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.824, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_c3d260">#C3D260</color>fill="#C3D260"More Green Colors
#C3D260 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3D260 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3D260?
#C3D260 is a light green — rgb(195, 210, 96) in RGB and hsl(68, 56%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #C3D260?
#C3D260 is rgb(195, 210, 96) — red 195, green 210, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3D260?
#C3D260 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 54%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3D260 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3D260 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3D260 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3D260 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.05, which is visibly different.
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