#C8DB94 Color
#C8DB94 is rgb(200, 219, 148) in RGB, hsl(76, 50%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 32%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8DB94rgb(200, 219, 148)hsl(76, 50%, 72%)hsv(76, 32%, 86%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 32%, 14%)oklch(86% 0.095 120.6)lab(84.70% -15.17 32.76)lch(84.70% 36.10 114.84)What #C8DB94 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 #C8DB94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8DB94 Channel Values
How #C8DB94 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 219 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 50% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 32% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8DB94 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 #C8DB94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8DB94; 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 #C8DB94
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 #C8DB94 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.
#C8DB94#D8D894#D2D994#D5D595#D0D794#D0D4D4#CDD7BE#D3D3D3Using #C8DB94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8db94: #C8DB94;background-color: #C8DB94;colors: { 'color-c8db94': '#C8DB94' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.859, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_c8db94">#C8DB94</color>fill="#C8DB94"More Green Colors
#C8DB94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8DB94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8DB94?
#C8DB94 is a light green — rgb(200, 219, 148) in RGB and hsl(76, 50%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.
What is the RGB value of #C8DB94?
#C8DB94 is rgb(200, 219, 148) — red 200, green 219, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8DB94?
#C8DB94 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 32%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8DB94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8DB94 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8DB94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8DB94 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.43, which is visibly different.
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