#C7EF15 Color
#C7EF15 is rgb(199, 239, 21) in RGB, hsl(71, 87%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dandelion (#DDF719), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7EF15rgb(199, 239, 21)hsl(71, 87%, 51%)hsv(71, 91%, 94%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 6%)oklch(89.2% 0.211 121.2)lab(89.22% -30.85 83.40)lch(89.22% 88.93 110.30)What #C7EF15 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 #C7EF15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7EF15 Channel Values
How #C7EF15 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 239 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 87% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 91% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7EF15 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 #C7EF15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7EF15; 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 #C7EF15
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 #C7EF15 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-c7ef15: #C7EF15;background-color: #C7EF15;colors: { 'color-c7ef15': '#C7EF15' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.937, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_c7ef15">#C7EF15</color>fill="#C7EF15"More Green Colors
#C7EF15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7EF15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7EF15?
#C7EF15 is a mid-tone green — rgb(199, 239, 21) in RGB and hsl(71, 87%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dandelion (#DDF719), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #C7EF15?
#C7EF15 is rgb(199, 239, 21) — red 199, green 239, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7EF15?
#C7EF15 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7EF15 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7EF15 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7EF15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7EF15 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.12, which is visibly different.
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