#C8FCB5 Color
#C8FCB5 is rgb(200, 252, 181) in RGB, hsl(104, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8FCB5rgb(200, 252, 181)hsl(104, 92%, 85%)hsv(104, 28%, 99%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 28%, 1%)oklch(93.8% 0.108 137.5)lab(94.07% -26.60 28.52)lch(94.07% 39.00 133.01)What #C8FCB5 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 #C8FCB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8FCB5 Channel Values
How #C8FCB5 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 252 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 92% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8FCB5 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 #C8FCB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8FCB5; 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 #C8FCB5
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 #C8FCB5 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.
#C8FCB5#F4F4B5#E4F7B5#ECECB7#DFF3B6#D2F5F5#CEF8DE#EEEEEEUsing #C8FCB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8fcb5: #C8FCB5;background-color: #C8FCB5;colors: { 'color-c8fcb5': '#C8FCB5' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.988, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_c8fcb5">#C8FCB5</color>fill="#C8FCB5"More Green Colors
#C8FCB5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8FCB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8FCB5?
#C8FCB5 is a lightest green — rgb(200, 252, 181) in RGB and hsl(104, 92%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #C8FCB5?
#C8FCB5 is rgb(200, 252, 181) — red 200, green 252, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8FCB5?
#C8FCB5 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8FCB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8FCB5 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8FCB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8FCB5 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 19.68, which is visibly different.
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