#C7F490 Color
#C7F490 is rgb(199, 244, 144) in RGB, hsl(87, 82%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 41%, 4%) 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 7.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7F490rgb(199, 244, 144)hsl(87, 82%, 76%)hsv(87, 41%, 96%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 41%, 4%)oklch(91.3% 0.136 128.6)lab(91.35% -27.16 43.14)lch(91.35% 50.98 122.19)What #C7F490 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 #C7F490, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7F490 Channel Values
How #C7F490 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 244 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 82% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 41% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7F490 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 #C7F490
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7F490; 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 #C7F490
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 #C7F490 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.
#C7F490#EDED90#DFF090#E6E692#DBEC91#D3EAEA#CEEECC#E6E6E6Using #C7F490 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7f490: #C7F490;background-color: #C7F490;colors: { 'color-c7f490': '#C7F490' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.957, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_c7f490">#C7F490</color>fill="#C7F490"More Green Colors
#C7F490 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7F490 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7F490?
#C7F490 is a light green — rgb(199, 244, 144) in RGB and hsl(87, 82%, 76%) 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 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #C7F490?
#C7F490 is rgb(199, 244, 144) — red 199, green 244, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7F490?
#C7F490 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 41%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7F490 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7F490 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7F490 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7F490 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.87, which is visibly different.
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