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#C6FFBD Color

#C6FFBD is rgb(198, 255, 189) in RGB, hsl(112, 100%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C6FFBD
HEX#C6FFBD
RGBrgb(198, 255, 189)
HSLhsl(112, 100%, 87%)
HSVhsv(112, 26%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(94.5% 0.105 141.2)
LABlab(94.88% -27.67 25.58)
LCHlch(94.88% 37.68 137.25)

What #C6FFBD 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 #C6FFBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#C6FFBD Channel Values

How #C6FFBD 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 255 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 112° · S 100% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 112° · S 26% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.14:1 vs white · 18.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6FFBD 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 text1.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C6FFBD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6FFBD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C6FFBD

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C6FFBD.

How #C6FFBD 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#C6FFBD
Protanopia#F6F6BD
Protanomaly#E5FABD
Deuteranopia#EEEEBF
Deuteranomaly#DFF5BE
Tritanopia#CFF8F8
Tritanomaly#CCFBE3
Achromatopsia#F0F0F0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C6FFBD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c6ffbd: #C6FFBD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C6FFBD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c6ffbd': '#C6FFBD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.776, green: 1.000, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_c6ffbd">#C6FFBD</color>
SVG fillfill="#C6FFBD"

More Green Colors

#C6FFBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C6FFBD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6FFBD?

#C6FFBD is a lightest green — rgb(198, 255, 189) in RGB and hsl(112, 100%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.89.

What is the RGB value of #C6FFBD?

#C6FFBD is rgb(198, 255, 189) — red 198, green 255, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C6FFBD?

#C6FFBD converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 26%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C6FFBD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C6FFBD scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C6FFBD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C6FFBD 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 20.52, which is visibly different.

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