#C6FBE3 Color
#C6FBE3 is rgb(198, 251, 227) in RGB, hsl(153, 87%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 10%, 2%) 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 7.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6FBE3rgb(198, 251, 227)hsl(153, 87%, 88%)hsv(153, 21%, 98%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 10%, 2%)oklch(94.5% 0.063 165.7)lab(94.47% -20.96 5.75)lch(94.47% 21.74 164.65)What #C6FBE3 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 #C6FBE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6FBE3 Channel Values
How #C6FBE3 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 251 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 87% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 21% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6FBE3 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 #C6FBE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6FBE3; 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 #C6FBE3
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 #C6FBE3 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-c6fbe3: #C6FBE3;background-color: #C6FBE3;colors: { 'color-c6fbe3': '#C6FBE3' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.984, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_c6fbe3">#C6FBE3</color>fill="#C6FBE3"More Green Colors
#C6FBE3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6FBE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6FBE3?
#C6FBE3 is a lightest green — rgb(198, 251, 227) in RGB and hsl(153, 87%, 88%) 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 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #C6FBE3?
#C6FBE3 is rgb(198, 251, 227) — red 198, green 251, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6FBE3?
#C6FBE3 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6FBE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6FBE3 scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6FBE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6FBE3 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.35, which is visibly different.
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