#C4DDB6 Color
#C4DDB6 is rgb(196, 221, 182) in RGB, hsl(98, 36%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 13%) 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 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4DDB6rgb(196, 221, 182)hsl(98, 36%, 79%)hsv(98, 18%, 87%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 13%)oklch(86.9% 0.059 134.3)lab(85.48% -13.87 16.31)lch(85.48% 21.41 130.39)What #C4DDB6 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 #C4DDB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4DDB6 Channel Values
How #C4DDB6 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 221 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 36% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 18% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4DDB6 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 #C4DDB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4DDB6; 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 #C4DDB6
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 #C4DDB6 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.
#C4DDB6#D9D9B6#D1DBB6#D5D5B7#CFD8B6#C9D9D9#C7DACC#D5D5D5Using #C4DDB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c4ddb6: #C4DDB6;background-color: #C4DDB6;colors: { 'color-c4ddb6': '#C4DDB6' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.867, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_c4ddb6">#C4DDB6</color>fill="#C4DDB6"More Green Colors
#C4DDB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4DDB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4DDB6?
#C4DDB6 is a light green — rgb(196, 221, 182) in RGB and hsl(98, 36%, 79%) 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 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #C4DDB6?
#C4DDB6 is rgb(196, 221, 182) — red 196, green 221, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4DDB6?
#C4DDB6 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4DDB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C4DDB6 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4DDB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4DDB6 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 15.36, which is visibly different.
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