#C8DDB1 Color
#C8DDB1 is rgb(200, 221, 177) in RGB, hsl(89, 39%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 20%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8DDB1rgb(200, 221, 177)hsl(89, 39%, 78%)hsv(89, 20%, 87%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 20%, 13%)oklch(87% 0.063 128.4)lab(85.68% -13.03 19.23)lch(85.68% 23.22 124.12)What #C8DDB1 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 #C8DDB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8DDB1 Channel Values
How #C8DDB1 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 221 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 39% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 20% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8DDB1 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 #C8DDB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8DDB1; 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 #C8DDB1
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 #C8DDB1 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.
#C8DDB1#DADAB1#D3DBB1#D6D6B2#D1D9B1#CDD8D8#CBDACA#D6D6D6Using #C8DDB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8ddb1: #C8DDB1;background-color: #C8DDB1;colors: { 'color-c8ddb1': '#C8DDB1' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.867, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_c8ddb1">#C8DDB1</color>fill="#C8DDB1"More Green Colors
#C8DDB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8DDB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8DDB1?
#C8DDB1 is a light green — rgb(200, 221, 177) in RGB and hsl(89, 39%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #C8DDB1?
#C8DDB1 is rgb(200, 221, 177) — red 200, green 221, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8DDB1?
#C8DDB1 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 20%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8DDB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8DDB1 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8DDB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8DDB1 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.41, which is visibly different.
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