#C8EADF Color
#C8EADF is rgb(200, 234, 223) in RGB, hsl(161, 45%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 8%) 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 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8EADFrgb(200, 234, 223)hsl(161, 45%, 85%)hsv(161, 15%, 92%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 8%)oklch(90.9% 0.039 173.9)lab(90.00% -13.10 1.44)lch(90.00% 13.18 173.73)What #C8EADF 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 #C8EADF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8EADF Channel Values
How #C8EADF 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 234 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 45% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 15% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8EADF 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 #C8EADF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8EADF; 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 #C8EADF
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 #C8EADF 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.
#C8EADF#E5E5DF#DAE7DF#E0E0E0#D7E4E0#CAE9E9#C9E9E5#E3E3E3Using #C8EADF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8eadf: #C8EADF;background-color: #C8EADF;colors: { 'color-c8eadf': '#C8EADF' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.918, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_c8eadf">#C8EADF</color>fill="#C8EADF"More Green Colors
#C8EADF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8EADF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8EADF?
#C8EADF is a lightest green — rgb(200, 234, 223) in RGB and hsl(161, 45%, 85%) 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 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #C8EADF?
#C8EADF is rgb(200, 234, 223) — red 200, green 234, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8EADF?
#C8EADF converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8EADF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8EADF scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8EADF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8EADF 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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