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#C8E3BF Color

#C8E3BF is rgb(200, 227, 191) in RGB, hsl(105, 39%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 11%) 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 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C8E3BF
HEX#C8E3BF
RGBrgb(200, 227, 191)
HSLhsl(105, 39%, 82%)
HSVhsv(105, 16%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.056 137.9)
LABlab(87.52% -14.14 14.52)
LCHlch(87.52% 20.27 134.25)

What #C8E3BF 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 #C8E3BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 7.21Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 10.36Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 11.27Pale Mint#D5F5E3ΔE 11.45Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 11.68Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 11.88

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#C8E3BF Channel Values

How #C8E3BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 200 · G 227 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 105° · S 39% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 105° · S 16% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.38:1 vs white · 15.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8E3BF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C8E3BF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C8E3BF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8E3BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C8E3BF
Complementary
#DABFE3
Analogous
#DAE3BF
Analogous
#BFE3C8
Triadic
#BFC8E3
Triadic
#E3BFC8
Split comp.
#C8BFE3
Split comp.
#E3BFDA

Tints & Shades of #C8E3BF

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.

Tints

#CEE6C6
#D7EBD1
#DDEED8
#E4F1DF
#EAF4E6
#F3F9F1

Shades

#A7D298
#85C171
#65AE4C
#4C833A
#355C28
#1F3517

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C8E3BF.

How #C8E3BF 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.

Typical#C8E3BF
Protanopia#DFDFBF
Protanomaly#D6E0BF
Deuteranopia#DBDBC0
Deuteranomaly#D3DEC0
Tritanopia#CDDFDF
Tritanomaly#CBE1D3
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C8E3BF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c8e3bf: #C8E3BF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C8E3BF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c8e3bf': '#C8E3BF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.890, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_c8e3bf">#C8E3BF</color>
SVG fillfill="#C8E3BF"

More Green Colors

#C8E3BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#C8E3BF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C8E3BF?

#C8E3BF is a lightest green — rgb(200, 227, 191) in RGB and hsl(105, 39%, 82%) 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 7.21.

What is the RGB value of #C8E3BF?

#C8E3BF is rgb(200, 227, 191) — red 200, green 227, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C8E3BF?

#C8E3BF converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C8E3BF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C8E3BF scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C8E3BF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C8E3BF 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 14.15, which is visibly different.

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