#C5EABE Color
#C5EABE is rgb(197, 234, 190) in RGB, hsl(110, 51%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C5EABErgb(197, 234, 190)hsl(110, 51%, 83%)hsv(110, 19%, 92%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 8%)oklch(89.9% 0.071 140.6)lab(89.17% -18.54 17.28)lch(89.17% 25.35 137.02)What #C5EABE 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 #C5EABE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C5EABE Channel Values
How #C5EABE 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 197 · G 234 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 51% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 19% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C5EABE 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 #C5EABE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C5EABE; 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 #C5EABE
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 #C5EABE 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.
#C5EABE#E4E4BE#D8E7BE#DFDFBF#D5E3BF#CBE5E5#C9E7D7#E0E0E0Using #C5EABE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c5eabe: #C5EABE;background-color: #C5EABE;colors: { 'color-c5eabe': '#C5EABE' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.918, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_c5eabe">#C5EABE</color>fill="#C5EABE"More Green Colors
#C5EABE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C5EABE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C5EABE?
#C5EABE is a lightest green — rgb(197, 234, 190) in RGB and hsl(110, 51%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #C5EABE?
#C5EABE is rgb(197, 234, 190) — red 197, green 234, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C5EABE?
#C5EABE converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C5EABE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C5EABE scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C5EABE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C5EABE 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 16.2, which is visibly different.
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