#C8F254 Color
#C8F254 is rgb(200, 242, 84) in RGB, hsl(76, 86%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 65%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8F254rgb(200, 242, 84)hsl(76, 86%, 64%)hsv(76, 65%, 95%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 65%, 5%)oklch(90.2% 0.186 123)lab(90.34% -29.96 68.18)lch(90.34% 74.47 113.73)What #C8F254 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 #C8F254, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8F254 Channel Values
How #C8F254 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 242 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 86% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 65% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8F254 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 #C8F254
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8F254; 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 #C8F254
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 #C8F254 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.
#C8F254#ECEC55#DEEE54#E5E558#DAEA56#D7E5E5#D1EBBD#E2E2E2Using #C8F254 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8f254: #C8F254;background-color: #C8F254;colors: { 'color-c8f254': '#C8F254' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.949, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_c8f254">#C8F254</color>fill="#C8F254"More Green Colors
#C8F254 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8F254 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8F254?
#C8F254 is a light green — rgb(200, 242, 84) in RGB and hsl(76, 86%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.31.
What is the RGB value of #C8F254?
#C8F254 is rgb(200, 242, 84) — red 200, green 242, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8F254?
#C8F254 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 65%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8F254 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8F254 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8F254 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8F254 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.
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