#C4EDDA Color
#C4EDDA is rgb(196, 237, 218) in RGB, hsl(152, 53%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4EDDArgb(196, 237, 218)hsl(152, 53%, 85%)hsv(152, 17%, 93%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 7%)oklch(91.2% 0.05 165.5)lab(90.43% -16.53 4.60)lch(90.43% 17.16 164.44)What #C4EDDA 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 #C4EDDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4EDDA Channel Values
How #C4EDDA 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 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 53% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 17% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4EDDA 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 #C4EDDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4EDDA; 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 #C4EDDA
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 #C4EDDA 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.
#C4EDDA#E7E7DA#DAE9DA#E1E1DB#D6E6DB#C7EBEB#C6ECE4#E4E4E4Using #C4EDDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c4edda: #C4EDDA;background-color: #C4EDDA;colors: { 'color-c4edda': '#C4EDDA' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.929, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_c4edda">#C4EDDA</color>fill="#C4EDDA"More Green Colors
#C4EDDA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4EDDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4EDDA?
#C4EDDA is a lightest green — rgb(196, 237, 218) in RGB and hsl(152, 53%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #C4EDDA?
#C4EDDA is rgb(196, 237, 218) — red 196, green 237, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4EDDA?
#C4EDDA converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4EDDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C4EDDA scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4EDDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4EDDA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.05, which is visibly different.
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