#C6E7DB Color
#C6E7DB is rgb(198, 231, 219) in RGB, hsl(158, 41%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 9%) 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 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6E7DBrgb(198, 231, 219)hsl(158, 41%, 84%)hsv(158, 14%, 91%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 9%)oklch(90.1% 0.038 171.5)lab(88.99% -12.94 2.04)lch(88.99% 13.10 171.03)What #C6E7DB 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 #C6E7DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6E7DB Channel Values
How #C6E7DB 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 231 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 41% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 14% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6E7DB 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 #C6E7DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6E7DB; 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 #C6E7DB
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 #C6E7DB 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.
#C6E7DB#E2E2DB#D7E4DB#DDDDDC#D4E1DC#C8E6E6#C7E6E1#E0E0E0Using #C6E7DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6e7db: #C6E7DB;background-color: #C6E7DB;colors: { 'color-c6e7db': '#C6E7DB' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.906, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_c6e7db">#C6E7DB</color>fill="#C6E7DB"More Green Colors
#C6E7DB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6E7DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6E7DB?
#C6E7DB is a lightest green — rgb(198, 231, 219) in RGB and hsl(158, 41%, 84%) 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 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #C6E7DB?
#C6E7DB is rgb(198, 231, 219) — red 198, green 231, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6E7DB?
#C6E7DB converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6E7DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6E7DB scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6E7DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6E7DB 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.73, which is visibly different.
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