#C7DF81 Color
#C7DF81 is rgb(199, 223, 129) in RGB, hsl(75, 59%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 42%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7DF81rgb(199, 223, 129)hsl(75, 59%, 69%)hsv(75, 42%, 87%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 42%, 13%)oklch(86.5% 0.122 120.7)lab(85.47% -19.07 43.11)lch(85.47% 47.14 113.86)What #C7DF81 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 #C7DF81, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7DF81 Channel Values
How #C7DF81 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 223 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 59% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 42% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7DF81 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 #C7DF81
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7DF81; 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 #C7DF81
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 #C7DF81 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.
#C7DF81#DBDB81#D3DD81#D7D782#D1DB82#D1D6D6#CDDABA#D5D5D5Using #C7DF81 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7df81: #C7DF81;background-color: #C7DF81;colors: { 'color-c7df81': '#C7DF81' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.875, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_c7df81">#C7DF81</color>fill="#C7DF81"More Green Colors
#C7DF81 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7DF81 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7DF81?
#C7DF81 is a light green — rgb(199, 223, 129) in RGB and hsl(75, 59%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #C7DF81?
#C7DF81 is rgb(199, 223, 129) — red 199, green 223, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7DF81?
#C7DF81 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 42%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7DF81 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7DF81 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7DF81 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7DF81 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.56, which is visibly different.
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