#C6CC94 Color
#C6CC94 is rgb(198, 204, 148) in RGB, hsl(66, 35%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), visibly different at ΔE 10.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6CC94rgb(198, 204, 148)hsl(66, 35%, 69%)hsv(66, 27%, 80%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 20%)oklch(82.7% 0.075 113)lab(80.54% -8.85 27.29)lch(80.54% 28.69 107.96)What #C6CC94 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 #C6CC94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6CC94 Channel Values
How #C6CC94 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 198 · G 204 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 35% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 27% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6CC94 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 #C6CC94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6CC94; 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 #C6CC94
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 #C6CC94 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.
#C6CC94#CBCB94#C9CB94#CACA94#C8CB94#CCC6C6#CAC8B4#C7C7C7Using #C6CC94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6cc94: #C6CC94;background-color: #C6CC94;colors: { 'color-c6cc94': '#C6CC94' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.800, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_c6cc94">#C6CC94</color>fill="#C6CC94"More Green Colors
#C6CC94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6CC94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6CC94?
#C6CC94 is a light green — rgb(198, 204, 148) in RGB and hsl(66, 35%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.22.
What is the RGB value of #C6CC94?
#C6CC94 is rgb(198, 204, 148) — red 198, green 204, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6CC94?
#C6CC94 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6CC94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6CC94 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6CC94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6CC94 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.15, which is visibly different.
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