#C3F8DA Color
#C3F8DA is rgb(195, 248, 218) in RGB, hsl(146, 79%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 12%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3F8DArgb(195, 248, 218)hsl(146, 79%, 87%)hsv(146, 21%, 97%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 12%, 3%)oklch(93.5% 0.068 160)lab(93.31% -21.85 8.68)lch(93.31% 23.51 158.33)What #C3F8DA 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 #C3F8DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3F8DA Channel Values
How #C3F8DA 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 248 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 79% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 21% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3F8DA 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 #C3F8DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3F8DA; 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 #C3F8DA
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 #C3F8DA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3f8da: #C3F8DA;background-color: #C3F8DA;colors: { 'color-c3f8da': '#C3F8DA' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.973, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_c3f8da">#C3F8DA</color>fill="#C3F8DA"More Green Colors
#C3F8DA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3F8DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3F8DA?
#C3F8DA is a lightest green — rgb(195, 248, 218) in RGB and hsl(146, 79%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #C3F8DA?
#C3F8DA is rgb(195, 248, 218) — red 195, green 248, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3F8DA?
#C3F8DA converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 12%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3F8DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3F8DA scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3F8DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3F8DA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.88, which is visibly different.
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