#C8EBAD Color
#C8EBAD is rgb(200, 235, 173) in RGB, hsl(94, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 8%) 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 7.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8EBADrgb(200, 235, 173)hsl(94, 61%, 80%)hsv(94, 26%, 92%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 8%)oklch(89.9% 0.09 132)lab(89.37% -19.93 26.26)lch(89.37% 32.96 127.20)What #C8EBAD 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 #C8EBAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8EBAD Channel Values
How #C8EBAD 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 235 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 61% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8EBAD 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 #C8EBAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8EBAD; 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 #C8EBAD
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 #C8EBAD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8ebad: #C8EBAD;background-color: #C8EBAD;colors: { 'color-c8ebad': '#C8EBAD' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.922, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_c8ebad">#C8EBAD</color>fill="#C8EBAD"More Green Colors
#C8EBAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8EBAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8EBAD?
#C8EBAD is a lightest green — rgb(200, 235, 173) in RGB and hsl(94, 61%, 80%) 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 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #C8EBAD?
#C8EBAD is rgb(200, 235, 173) — red 200, green 235, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8EBAD?
#C8EBAD converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8EBAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8EBAD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8EBAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8EBAD 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 15.98, which is visibly different.
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