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#C6FACE Color

#C6FACE is rgb(198, 250, 206) in RGB, hsl(129, 84%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 2%) 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 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C6FACE
HEX#C6FACE
RGBrgb(198, 250, 206)
HSLhsl(129, 84%, 88%)
HSVhsv(129, 21%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.8% 0.079 149.2)
LABlab(93.81% -23.38 15.54)
LCHlch(93.81% 28.07 146.39)

What #C6FACE 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 #C6FACE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 7.76Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 9.64Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 9.83Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 10.14Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 11.93Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 12.71

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#C6FACE Channel Values

How #C6FACE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 198 · G 250 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 129° · S 84% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 129° · S 21% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6FACE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C6FACE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C6FACE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6FACE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C6FACE
Complementary
#FAC7F2
Analogous
#D9FAC7
Analogous
#C7FAE8
Triadic
#CEC7FA
Triadic
#FACEC7
Split comp.
#E8C7FA
Split comp.
#FAC7D9

Tints & Shades of #C6FACE

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.

Tints

#CBFBD2
#D5FBDB
#D9FCDF
#E3FDE7
#E8FDEB
#F1FEF3

Shades

#8EF59E
#56F06D
#1EEB3D
#10BC2A
#0B831D
#074B11

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C6FACE.

How #C6FACE 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.

Typical#C6FACE
Protanopia#F2F2CE
Protanomaly#E2F5CE
Deuteranopia#EAEAD0
Deuteranomaly#DDF1CF
Tritanopia#CDF5F5
Tritanomaly#CAF7E6
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C6FACE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c6face: #C6FACE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C6FACE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c6face': '#C6FACE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.776, green: 0.980, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_c6face">#C6FACE</color>
SVG fillfill="#C6FACE"

More Green Colors

#C6FACE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#C6FACE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6FACE?

#C6FACE is a lightest green — rgb(198, 250, 206) in RGB and hsl(129, 84%, 88%) 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 7.76.

What is the RGB value of #C6FACE?

#C6FACE is rgb(198, 250, 206) — red 198, green 250, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C6FACE?

#C6FACE converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C6FACE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C6FACE scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C6FACE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C6FACE 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 19.31, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.