#C4CFCB Color
#C4CFCB is rgb(196, 207, 203) in RGB, hsl(158, 10%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4CFCBrgb(196, 207, 203)hsl(158, 10%, 79%)hsv(158, 5%, 81%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 19%)oklch(84.5% 0.013 172.3)lab(82.18% -4.44 0.63)lch(82.18% 4.48 171.92)What #C4CFCB 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 #C4CFCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4CFCB Channel Values
How #C4CFCB 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 196 · G 207 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 10% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 5% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4CFCB 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 #C4CFCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4CFCB; 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 #C4CFCB
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 #C4CFCB 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-c4cfcb: #C4CFCB;background-color: #C4CFCB;colors: { 'color-c4cfcb': '#C4CFCB' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.812, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_c4cfcb">#C4CFCB</color>fill="#C4CFCB"More Green Colors
#C4CFCB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4CFCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4CFCB?
#C4CFCB is a light green — rgb(196, 207, 203) in RGB and hsl(158, 10%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #C4CFCB?
#C4CFCB is rgb(196, 207, 203) — red 196, green 207, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4CFCB?
#C4CFCB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4CFCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C4CFCB scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4CFCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4CFCB 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 5.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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