#C6EDBA Color
#C6EDBA is rgb(198, 237, 186) in RGB, hsl(106, 59%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6EDBArgb(198, 237, 186)hsl(106, 59%, 83%)hsv(106, 22%, 93%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 7%)oklch(90.5% 0.079 138.4)lab(89.98% -20.05 20.44)lch(89.98% 28.63 134.44)What #C6EDBA 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 #C6EDBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6EDBA Channel Values
How #C6EDBA 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 237 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 59% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 22% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6EDBA 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 #C6EDBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6EDBA; 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 #C6EDBA
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 #C6EDBA 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.
#C6EDBA#E7E7BA#DBE9BA#E1E1BB#D7E6BB#CDE7E7#CAEAD7#E2E2E2Using #C6EDBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6edba: #C6EDBA;background-color: #C6EDBA;colors: { 'color-c6edba': '#C6EDBA' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.929, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_c6edba">#C6EDBA</color>fill="#C6EDBA"More Green Colors
#C6EDBA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6EDBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6EDBA?
#C6EDBA is a lightest green — rgb(198, 237, 186) in RGB and hsl(106, 59%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #C6EDBA?
#C6EDBA is rgb(198, 237, 186) — red 198, green 237, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6EDBA?
#C6EDBA converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6EDBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6EDBA scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6EDBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6EDBA 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 17.04, which is visibly different.
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