#C7FAE2 Color
#C7FAE2 is rgb(199, 250, 226) in RGB, hsl(152, 84%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 10%, 2%) 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 7.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7FAE2rgb(199, 250, 226)hsl(152, 84%, 88%)hsv(152, 20%, 98%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 10%, 2%)oklch(94.3% 0.061 164.8)lab(94.25% -20.33 5.95)lch(94.25% 21.19 163.68)What #C7FAE2 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 #C7FAE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7FAE2 Channel Values
How #C7FAE2 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 250 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 84% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 20% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7FAE2 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 #C7FAE2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7FAE2; 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 #C7FAE2
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 #C7FAE2 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-c7fae2: #C7FAE2;background-color: #C7FAE2;colors: { 'color-c7fae2': '#C7FAE2' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.980, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_c7fae2">#C7FAE2</color>fill="#C7FAE2"More Green Colors
#C7FAE2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7FAE2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7FAE2?
#C7FAE2 is a lightest green — rgb(199, 250, 226) in RGB and hsl(152, 84%, 88%) 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 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #C7FAE2?
#C7FAE2 is rgb(199, 250, 226) — red 199, green 250, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7FAE2?
#C7FAE2 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7FAE2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7FAE2 scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7FAE2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7FAE2 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.45, which is visibly different.
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