#CCFC9C Color
#CCFC9C is rgb(204, 252, 156) in RGB, hsl(90, 94%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 38%, 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 5.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCFC9Crgb(204, 252, 156)hsl(90, 94%, 80%)hsv(90, 38%, 99%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 38%, 1%)oklch(93.6% 0.133 130.2)lab(93.98% -27.76 40.75)lch(93.98% 49.31 124.27)What #CCFC9C 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 #CCFC9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCFC9C Channel Values
How #CCFC9C 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 204 · G 252 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 94% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 38% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCFC9C 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 #CCFC9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCFC9C; 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 #CCFC9C
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 #CCFC9C 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.
#CCFC9C#F5F59C#E6F89C#EEEE9E#E1F39D#D8F3F3#D3F6D5#EDEDEDUsing #CCFC9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccfc9c: #CCFC9C;background-color: #CCFC9C;colors: { 'color-ccfc9c': '#CCFC9C' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.988, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_ccfc9c">#CCFC9C</color>fill="#CCFC9C"More Green Colors
#CCFC9C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCFC9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCFC9C?
#CCFC9C is a lightest green — rgb(204, 252, 156) in RGB and hsl(90, 94%, 80%) 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 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #CCFC9C?
#CCFC9C is rgb(204, 252, 156) — red 204, green 252, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCFC9C?
#CCFC9C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 38%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCFC9C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCFC9C scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCFC9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCFC9C 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 17.5, which is visibly different.
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