#C7D95E Color
#C7D95E is rgb(199, 217, 94) in RGB, hsl(69, 62%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 57%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7D95Ergb(199, 217, 94)hsl(69, 62%, 61%)hsv(69, 57%, 85%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 57%, 15%)oklch(84.7% 0.149 116.7)lab(83.51% -18.76 56.96)lch(83.51% 59.97 108.23)What #C7D95E 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 #C7D95E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7D95E Channel Values
How #C7D95E 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 217 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 62% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 57% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7D95E 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 #C7D95E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7D95E; 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 #C7D95E
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 #C7D95E 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.
#C7D95E#D6D65E#D0D75E#D3D35F#CED65F#D2CECE#CED3AD#CFCFCFUsing #C7D95E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7d95e: #C7D95E;background-color: #C7D95E;colors: { 'color-c7d95e': '#C7D95E' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.851, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_c7d95e">#C7D95E</color>fill="#C7D95E"More Green Colors
#C7D95E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7D95E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7D95E?
#C7D95E is a light green — rgb(199, 217, 94) in RGB and hsl(69, 62%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #C7D95E?
#C7D95E is rgb(199, 217, 94) — red 199, green 217, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7D95E?
#C7D95E converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 57%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7D95E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7D95E scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7D95E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7D95E 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.06, which is visibly different.
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