#C4DAAA Color
#C4DAAA is rgb(196, 218, 170) in RGB, hsl(87, 39%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 22%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4DAAArgb(196, 218, 170)hsl(87, 39%, 76%)hsv(87, 22%, 85%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 22%, 15%)oklch(86% 0.069 127.8)lab(84.47% -13.88 21.15)lch(84.47% 25.29 123.28)What #C4DAAA 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 #C4DAAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4DAAA Channel Values
How #C4DAAA 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 218 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 39% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 22% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4DAAA 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 #C4DAAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4DAAA; 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 #C4DAAA
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 #C4DAAA 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-c4daaa: #C4DAAA;background-color: #C4DAAA;colors: { 'color-c4daaa': '#C4DAAA' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.855, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_c4daaa">#C4DAAA</color>fill="#C4DAAA"More Green Colors
#C4DAAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4DAAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4DAAA?
#C4DAAA is a light green — rgb(196, 218, 170) in RGB and hsl(87, 39%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #C4DAAA?
#C4DAAA is rgb(196, 218, 170) — red 196, green 218, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4DAAA?
#C4DAAA converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 22%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4DAAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C4DAAA scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4DAAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4DAAA 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 15.09, which is visibly different.
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