#C3FC97 Color
#C3FC97 is rgb(195, 252, 151) in RGB, hsl(94, 94%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 40%, 1%) 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 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3FC97rgb(195, 252, 151)hsl(94, 94%, 79%)hsv(94, 40%, 99%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 40%, 1%)oklch(92.9% 0.142 132.6)lab(93.36% -31.39 42.24)lch(93.36% 52.63 126.62)What #C3FC97 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 #C3FC97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3FC97 Channel Values
How #C3FC97 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 252 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 94% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 40% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3FC97 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 #C3FC97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3FC97; 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 #C3FC97
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 #C3FC97 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.
#C3FC97#F4F497#E2F797#EBEB9A#DCF299#D0F2F2#CBF6D4#EBEBEBUsing #C3FC97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3fc97: #C3FC97;background-color: #C3FC97;colors: { 'color-c3fc97': '#C3FC97' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.988, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_c3fc97">#C3FC97</color>fill="#C3FC97"More Green Colors
#C3FC97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3FC97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3FC97?
#C3FC97 is a light green — rgb(195, 252, 151) in RGB and hsl(94, 94%, 79%) 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 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #C3FC97?
#C3FC97 is rgb(195, 252, 151) — red 195, green 252, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3FC97?
#C3FC97 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 40%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3FC97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3FC97 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3FC97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3FC97 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 14.35, which is visibly different.
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