#C7D6CE Color
#C7D6CE is rgb(199, 214, 206) in RGB, hsl(148, 15%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7D6CErgb(199, 214, 206)hsl(148, 15%, 81%)hsv(148, 7%, 84%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 16%)oklch(86.2% 0.02 162.9)lab(84.31% -6.36 2.13)lch(84.31% 6.71 161.47)What #C7D6CE 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 #C7D6CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7D6CE Channel Values
How #C7D6CE 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 214 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 15% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 7% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7D6CE 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 #C7D6CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7D6CE; 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 #C7D6CE
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 #C7D6CE 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.
#C7D6CE#D4D4CE#CFD5CE#D1D1CE#CDD3CE#C8D5D5#C8D5D2#D2D2D2Using #C7D6CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7d6ce: #C7D6CE;background-color: #C7D6CE;colors: { 'color-c7d6ce': '#C7D6CE' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.839, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_c7d6ce">#C7D6CE</color>fill="#C7D6CE"More Green Colors
#C7D6CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7D6CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7D6CE?
#C7D6CE is a lightest green — rgb(199, 214, 206) in RGB and hsl(148, 15%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #C7D6CE?
#C7D6CE is rgb(199, 214, 206) — red 199, green 214, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7D6CE?
#C7D6CE converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7D6CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7D6CE scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7D6CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7D6CE 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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