#C7E5C8 Color
#C7E5C8 is rgb(199, 229, 200) in RGB, hsl(122, 37%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 13%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7E5C8rgb(199, 229, 200)hsl(122, 37%, 84%)hsv(122, 13%, 90%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 13%, 10%)oklch(89.2% 0.05 146)lab(88.15% -14.27 10.72)lch(88.15% 17.85 143.08)What #C7E5C8 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 #C7E5C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7E5C8 Channel Values
How #C7E5C8 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 229 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 37% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 13% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7E5C8 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 #C7E5C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7E5C8; 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 #C7E5C8
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 #C7E5C8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7e5c8: #C7E5C8;background-color: #C7E5C8;colors: { 'color-c7e5c8': '#C7E5C8' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.898, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_c7e5c8">#C7E5C8</color>fill="#C7E5C8"More Green Colors
#C7E5C8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7E5C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7E5C8?
#C7E5C8 is a lightest green — rgb(199, 229, 200) in RGB and hsl(122, 37%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #C7E5C8?
#C7E5C8 is rgb(199, 229, 200) — red 199, green 229, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7E5C8?
#C7E5C8 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 13%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7E5C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7E5C8 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7E5C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7E5C8 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.73, which is visibly different.
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