#C7E076 Color
#C7E076 is rgb(199, 224, 118) in RGB, hsl(74, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7E076rgb(199, 224, 118)hsl(74, 63%, 67%)hsv(74, 47%, 88%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 12%)oklch(86.6% 0.135 120.2)lab(85.63% -20.38 48.53)lch(85.63% 52.64 112.78)What #C7E076 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 #C7E076, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7E076 Channel Values
How #C7E076 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 224 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7E076 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 #C7E076
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7E076; 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 #C7E076
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 #C7E076 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.
#C7E076#DCDC76#D4DE76#D8D877#D2DB77#D2D6D6#CEDAB8#D5D5D5Using #C7E076 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7e076: #C7E076;background-color: #C7E076;colors: { 'color-c7e076': '#C7E076' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.878, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_c7e076">#C7E076</color>fill="#C7E076"More Green Colors
#C7E076 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7E076 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7E076?
#C7E076 is a light green — rgb(199, 224, 118) in RGB and hsl(74, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #C7E076?
#C7E076 is rgb(199, 224, 118) — red 199, green 224, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7E076?
#C7E076 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 47%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7E076 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7E076 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7E076 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7E076 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 16.01, which is visibly different.
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