#C8D968 Color
#C8D968 is rgb(200, 217, 104) in RGB, hsl(69, 60%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 52%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8D968rgb(200, 217, 104)hsl(69, 60%, 63%)hsv(69, 52%, 85%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 52%, 15%)oklch(84.9% 0.14 116.6)lab(83.67% -17.76 52.74)lch(83.67% 55.65 108.61)What #C8D968 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 #C8D968, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8D968 Channel Values
How #C8D968 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 200 · G 217 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 60% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 52% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8D968 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 #C8D968
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8D968; 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 #C8D968
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 #C8D968 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.
#C8D968#D6D668#D1D768#D4D469#CFD669#D3CFCF#CED3AF#D0D0D0Using #C8D968 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8d968: #C8D968;background-color: #C8D968;colors: { 'color-c8d968': '#C8D968' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.851, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_c8d968">#C8D968</color>fill="#C8D968"More Green Colors
#C8D968 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8D968 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8D968?
#C8D968 is a light green — rgb(200, 217, 104) in RGB and hsl(69, 60%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #C8D968?
#C8D968 is rgb(200, 217, 104) — red 200, green 217, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8D968?
#C8D968 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 52%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8D968 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8D968 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8D968 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8D968 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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