#C7D08B Color
#C7D08B is rgb(199, 208, 139) in RGB, hsl(68, 42%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 33%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7D08Brgb(199, 208, 139)hsl(68, 42%, 68%)hsv(68, 33%, 82%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 33%, 18%)oklch(83.4% 0.091 114.4)lab(81.56% -11.23 33.24)lch(81.56% 35.09 108.66)What #C7D08B 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 #C7D08B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7D08B Channel Values
How #C7D08B 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 199 · G 208 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 42% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 33% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7D08B 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 #C7D08B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7D08B; 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 #C7D08B
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 #C7D08B 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.
#C7D08B#CFCF8B#CCCF8B#CDCD8B#CBCE8B#CEC9C9#CBCCB3#CACACAUsing #C7D08B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7d08b: #C7D08B;background-color: #C7D08B;colors: { 'color-c7d08b': '#C7D08B' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.816, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_c7d08b">#C7D08B</color>fill="#C7D08B"More Green Colors
#C7D08B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7D08B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7D08B?
#C7D08B is a light green — rgb(199, 208, 139) in RGB and hsl(68, 42%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.
What is the RGB value of #C7D08B?
#C7D08B is rgb(199, 208, 139) — red 199, green 208, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7D08B?
#C7D08B converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 33%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7D08B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7D08B scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7D08B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7D08B 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.33, which is visibly different.
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