#C4EDCB Color
#C4EDCB is rgb(196, 237, 203) in RGB, hsl(130, 53%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 14%, 7%) 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 7.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4EDCBrgb(196, 237, 203)hsl(130, 53%, 85%)hsv(130, 17%, 93%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 14%, 7%)oklch(90.8% 0.063 150)lab(90.14% -18.59 11.93)lch(90.14% 22.09 147.30)What #C4EDCB 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 #C4EDCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4EDCB Channel Values
How #C4EDCB 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 237 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 53% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 17% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4EDCB 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 #C4EDCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4EDCB; 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 #C4EDCB
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 #C4EDCB 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.
#C4EDCB#E7E7CB#DAE9CB#E1E1CC#D6E6CC#C9E9E9#C7EBDE#E3E3E3Using #C4EDCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c4edcb: #C4EDCB;background-color: #C4EDCB;colors: { 'color-c4edcb': '#C4EDCB' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.929, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_c4edcb">#C4EDCB</color>fill="#C4EDCB"More Green Colors
#C4EDCB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4EDCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4EDCB?
#C4EDCB is a lightest green — rgb(196, 237, 203) in RGB and hsl(130, 53%, 85%) 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 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #C4EDCB?
#C4EDCB is rgb(196, 237, 203) — red 196, green 237, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4EDCB?
#C4EDCB converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4EDCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C4EDCB scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4EDCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4EDCB 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 15.69, which is visibly different.
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