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#C7EC93 Color

#C7EC93 is rgb(199, 236, 147) in RGB, hsl(85, 70%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 38%, 7%) 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 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C7EC93
HEX#C7EC93
RGBrgb(199, 236, 147)
HSLhsl(85, 70%, 75%)
HSVhsv(85, 38%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 38%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(89.6% 0.121 127.1)
LABlab(89.21% -23.37 39.01)
LCHlch(89.21% 45.47 120.92)

What #C7EC93 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 #C7EC93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#C7EC93 Channel Values

How #C7EC93 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 199 · G 236 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 70% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 38% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 16% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7EC93 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C7EC93

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7EC93; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C7EC93

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #C7EC93 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.

Typical#C7EC93
Protanopia#E6E693
Protanomaly#DAE993
Deuteranopia#E1E195
Deuteranomaly#D7E594
Tritanopia#D1E3E3
Tritanomaly#CDE7C8
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C7EC93 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c7ec93: #C7EC93;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C7EC93;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c7ec93': '#C7EC93' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.925, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_c7ec93">#C7EC93</color>
SVG fillfill="#C7EC93"

More Green Colors

#C7EC93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C7EC93 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7EC93?

#C7EC93 is a light green — rgb(199, 236, 147) in RGB and hsl(85, 70%, 75%) 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 5.11.

What is the RGB value of #C7EC93?

#C7EC93 is rgb(199, 236, 147) — red 199, green 236, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C7EC93?

#C7EC93 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 38%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C7EC93 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C7EC93 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C7EC93 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C7EC93 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 18.81, which is visibly different.

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