#C5EDBB Color
#C5EDBB is rgb(197, 237, 187) in RGB, hsl(108, 58%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C5EDBBrgb(197, 237, 187)hsl(108, 58%, 83%)hsv(108, 21%, 93%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 7%)oklch(90.5% 0.079 139.4)lab(89.93% -20.27 19.85)lch(89.93% 28.38 135.60)What #C5EDBB 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 #C5EDBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C5EDBB Channel Values
How #C5EDBB 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 237 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 58% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 21% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C5EDBB 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 #C5EDBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C5EDBB; 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 #C5EDBB
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 #C5EDBB 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.
#C5EDBB#E7E7BB#DAE9BB#E1E1BC#D6E6BC#CCE7E7#C9EAD7#E2E2E2Using #C5EDBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c5edbb: #C5EDBB;background-color: #C5EDBB;colors: { 'color-c5edbb': '#C5EDBB' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.929, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_c5edbb">#C5EDBB</color>fill="#C5EDBB"More Green Colors
#C5EDBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C5EDBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C5EDBB?
#C5EDBB is a lightest green — rgb(197, 237, 187) in RGB and hsl(108, 58%, 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 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #C5EDBB?
#C5EDBB is rgb(197, 237, 187) — red 197, green 237, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C5EDBB?
#C5EDBB converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C5EDBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C5EDBB scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C5EDBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C5EDBB 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 17.24, which is visibly different.
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