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#C5FBC0 Color

#C5FBC0 is rgb(197, 251, 192) in RGB, hsl(115, 88%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 24%, 2%) 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 9.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C5FBC0
HEX#C5FBC0
RGBrgb(197, 251, 192)
HSLhsl(115, 88%, 87%)
HSVhsv(115, 24%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 24%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.6% 0.096 142.6)
LABlab(93.79% -25.91 22.58)
LCHlch(93.79% 34.36 138.92)

What #C5FBC0 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 #C5FBC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 9.45Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 9.74Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 10.21Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 10.25Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 12.18Menthol#C1F9A2ΔE 13.86

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#C5FBC0 Channel Values

How #C5FBC0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 197 · G 251 · B 1928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 115° · S 88% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 115° · S 24% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C5FBC0 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C5FBC0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C5FBC0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C5FBC0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C5FBC0
Complementary
#F6C1FB
Analogous
#E3FBC1
Analogous
#C1FBD9
Triadic
#C1C6FB
Triadic
#FBC1C6
Split comp.
#D9C1FB
Split comp.
#FBC1E3

Tints & Shades of #C5FBC0

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.

Tints

#CEFCCA
#D3FCCF
#DCFDD9
#E0FDDD
#E9FDE7
#EDFEEC

Shades

#91F787
#5BF44E
#26F014
#1BC00C
#138609
#0B4D05

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C5FBC0.

How #C5FBC0 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.

Typical#C5FBC0
Protanopia#F3F3C0
Protanomaly#E2F6C0
Deuteranopia#EBEBC2
Deuteranomaly#DDF2C1
Tritanopia#CEF5F5
Tritanomaly#CAF7E1
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C5FBC0 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c5fbc0: #C5FBC0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C5FBC0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c5fbc0': '#C5FBC0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.773, green: 0.984, blue: 0.753)
Android XML<color name="color_c5fbc0">#C5FBC0</color>
SVG fillfill="#C5FBC0"

More Green Colors

#C5FBC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#C5FBC0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5FBC0?

#C5FBC0 is a lightest green — rgb(197, 251, 192) in RGB and hsl(115, 88%, 87%) 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 9.45.

What is the RGB value of #C5FBC0?

#C5FBC0 is rgb(197, 251, 192) — red 197, green 251, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C5FBC0?

#C5FBC0 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 24%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C5FBC0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C5FBC0 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C5FBC0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C5FBC0 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 21.68, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.