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#CCFA61 Color

#CCFA61 is rgb(204, 250, 97) in RGB, hsl(78, 94%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 61%, 2%) 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 8.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCFA61
HEX#CCFA61
RGBrgb(204, 250, 97)
HSLhsl(78, 94%, 68%)
HSVhsv(78, 61%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 61%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.4% 0.185 124.2)
LABlab(92.88% -31.22 65.88)
LCHlch(92.88% 72.90 115.36)

What #CCFA61 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 #CCFA61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 8.33Maximum Green Yellow#D9E650ΔE 13.97June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 14.22Pear#D1E231ΔE 16.07Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 16.22Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 16.92

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CCFA61 Channel Values

How #CCFA61 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 250 · B 978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 94% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 61% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCFA61 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCFA61 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CCFA61

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCFA61; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CCFA61
Complementary
#8F61FA
Analogous
#FADB61
Analogous
#7FFA61
Triadic
#61CCFA
Triadic
#FA61CC
Split comp.
#617FFA
Split comp.
#DB61FA

Tints & Shades of #CCFA61

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.

Tints

#D2FB74
#DAFB8D
#E1FCA1
#E7FDB5
#EDFDC9
#F5FEE1

Shades

#BEF934
#AFF708
#90CB06
#6D9905
#4D6D03
#2E4002

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCFA61.

How #CCFA61 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.

Typical#CCFA61
Protanopia#F3F362
Protanomaly#E4F661
Deuteranopia#ECEC65
Deuteranomaly#E0F263
Tritanopia#DBEDED
Tritanomaly#D5F3C5
Achromatopsia#EAEAEA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCFA61 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ccfa61: #CCFA61;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCFA61;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ccfa61': '#CCFA61' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.980, blue: 0.380)
Android XML<color name="color_ccfa61">#CCFA61</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCFA61"

More Green Colors

#CCFA61 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CCFA61 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCFA61?

#CCFA61 is a light green — rgb(204, 250, 97) in RGB and hsl(78, 94%, 68%) 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 8.33.

What is the RGB value of #CCFA61?

#CCFA61 is rgb(204, 250, 97) — red 204, green 250, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCFA61?

#CCFA61 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 61%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCFA61 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCFA61 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCFA61 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCFA61 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 16.22, which is visibly different.

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