#C6EBC8 Color
#C6EBC8 is rgb(198, 235, 200) in RGB, hsl(123, 48%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 8%) 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 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6EBC8rgb(198, 235, 200)hsl(123, 48%, 85%)hsv(123, 16%, 92%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 8%)oklch(90.4% 0.061 146.5)lab(89.68% -17.39 12.86)lch(89.68% 21.63 143.52)What #C6EBC8 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 #C6EBC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6EBC8 Channel Values
How #C6EBC8 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 235 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 48% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 16% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6EBC8 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 #C6EBC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6EBC8; 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 #C6EBC8
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 #C6EBC8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6ebc8: #C6EBC8;background-color: #C6EBC8;colors: { 'color-c6ebc8': '#C6EBC8' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.922, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_c6ebc8">#C6EBC8</color>fill="#C6EBC8"More Green Colors
#C6EBC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6EBC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6EBC8?
#C6EBC8 is a lightest green — rgb(198, 235, 200) in RGB and hsl(123, 48%, 85%) 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 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #C6EBC8?
#C6EBC8 is rgb(198, 235, 200) — red 198, green 235, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6EBC8?
#C6EBC8 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6EBC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6EBC8 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6EBC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6EBC8 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 15.52, which is visibly different.
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