#C2E893

A color in the Green family

#c2e893 is a color in the Green family: RGB(194, 232, 147), HSL(87°, 65%, 74%), CMYK(16%, 0%, 37%, 9%). Closest named color: lightgreen. Contrast is 1.38:1 on white and 15.26:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c2e893
RGBrgb(194 232 147)
RGB (legacy)rgb(194, 232, 147)
RGB %rgb(76% 91% 58%)
HSLhsl(87 65% 74%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 37%, 91%)
HWBhwb(87 58% 9%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 37%, 9%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(87.79 -23.41 37.12)
LCHlch(87.79 43.88 122.24)
OKLaboklab(0.884 -0.0726 0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(0.884 0.1175 128.2)
Decimal12773523

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlightgreen ΔE 5.6
Closest web-safe color#ccff99
Hue87°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)65% / 37%
Lightness (HSL)74%
Brightness or Value (HSV)91%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)83% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7129
Red / Green / Blue194 / 232 / 147

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.38:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.26:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 18.3 / -85.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -20.9 / 85.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c2e893;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.4% 0.1175 128.2);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(194 232 147 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c2e893] text-[#c2e893] border-[#c2e893]">