#C5F2DB Color
#C5F2DB is rgb(197, 242, 219) in RGB, hsl(149, 63%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C5F2DBrgb(197, 242, 219)hsl(149, 63%, 86%)hsv(149, 19%, 95%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 5%)oklch(92.3% 0.056 162.9)lab(91.85% -18.35 6.12)lch(91.85% 19.34 161.56)What #C5F2DB 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 #C5F2DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C5F2DB Channel Values
How #C5F2DB 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 242 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 63% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 19% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C5F2DB 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 #C5F2DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C5F2DB; 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 #C5F2DB
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 #C5F2DB 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.
#C5F2DB#EBEBDB#DDEEDB#E4E4DC#D9EADC#C9EFEF#C7F0E7#E8E8E8Using #C5F2DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c5f2db: #C5F2DB;background-color: #C5F2DB;colors: { 'color-c5f2db': '#C5F2DB' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.949, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_c5f2db">#C5F2DB</color>fill="#C5F2DB"More Green Colors
#C5F2DB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C5F2DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C5F2DB?
#C5F2DB is a lightest green — rgb(197, 242, 219) in RGB and hsl(149, 63%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.53.
What is the RGB value of #C5F2DB?
#C5F2DB is rgb(197, 242, 219) — red 197, green 242, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C5F2DB?
#C5F2DB converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C5F2DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C5F2DB scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C5F2DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C5F2DB 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 13.14, which is visibly different.
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