#C8F7C5 Color
#C8F7C5 is rgb(200, 247, 197) in RGB, hsl(116, 76%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 3%) 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 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8F7C5rgb(200, 247, 197)hsl(116, 76%, 87%)hsv(116, 20%, 97%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 3%)oklch(93% 0.082 143.3)lab(92.98% -22.52 18.98)lch(92.98% 29.45 139.87)What #C8F7C5 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 #C8F7C5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8F7C5 Channel Values
How #C8F7C5 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 247 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 76% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 20% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8F7C5 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 #C8F7C5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8F7C5; 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 #C8F7C5
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 #C8F7C5 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.
#C8F7C5#F0F0C5#E1F3C5#E9E9C7#DCEFC6#CFF1F1#CCF4E1#EBEBEBUsing #C8F7C5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8f7c5: #C8F7C5;background-color: #C8F7C5;colors: { 'color-c8f7c5': '#C8F7C5' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.969, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_c8f7c5">#C8F7C5</color>fill="#C8F7C5"More Green Colors
#C8F7C5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8F7C5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8F7C5?
#C8F7C5 is a lightest green — rgb(200, 247, 197) in RGB and hsl(116, 76%, 87%) 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 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #C8F7C5?
#C8F7C5 is rgb(200, 247, 197) — red 200, green 247, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8F7C5?
#C8F7C5 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 20%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8F7C5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8F7C5 scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8F7C5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8F7C5 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 18.29, which is visibly different.
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