#C6F273 Color
#C6F273 is rgb(198, 242, 115) in RGB, hsl(81, 83%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6F273rgb(198, 242, 115)hsl(81, 83%, 70%)hsv(81, 52%, 95%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 5%)oklch(90.4% 0.162 125.4)lab(90.44% -28.93 55.48)lch(90.44% 62.57 117.54)What #C6F273 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 #C6F273, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6F273 Channel Values
How #C6F273 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 242 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 83% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 52% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6F273 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 #C6F273
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6F273; 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 #C6F273
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 #C6F273 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.
#C6F273#EBEB73#DDEE73#E5E576#D9EA75#D4E7E7#CEEBC3#E3E3E3Using #C6F273 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6f273: #C6F273;background-color: #C6F273;colors: { 'color-c6f273': '#C6F273' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.949, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_c6f273">#C6F273</color>fill="#C6F273"More Green Colors
#C6F273 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6F273 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6F273?
#C6F273 is a light green — rgb(198, 242, 115) in RGB and hsl(81, 83%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.88.
What is the RGB value of #C6F273?
#C6F273 is rgb(198, 242, 115) — red 198, green 242, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6F273?
#C6F273 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 52%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6F273 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6F273 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6F273 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6F273 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.53, which is visibly different.
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