Cucumber Milk color: hex code #C2F177
Cucumber Milk has the hex code #C2F177. It is a light, vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 94.5% green and 46.7% blue (194, 241, 119).
Its hue angle is 83°, with 81% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 5% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.14:1).
Cucumber Milk (#C2F177) color codes
| HEX | #C2F177 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 241, 119) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(76.1%, 94.5%, 46.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(83, 81%, 71%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(83, 51%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.73, -33.98, 53.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.73, 63.4, 122.41) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.033, 75.711, 29.058) | |
| Decimal | 12775799 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Cucumber Milk, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #C2F177 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C2F177 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #C2F177 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fce36cProtanopia
no red cones#f5e17eDeuteranopia
no green cones#c8e8d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c2f177; }
.text { color: #c2f177; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2f177; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 241 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2f177, #85f177); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Kiwi.
See #C2F177 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #C2F177?
- #C2F177 is a light, vivid yellow-green known as Cucumber Milk. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Cucumber Milk?
- The RGB value is 194, 241, 119: 194 red, 241 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Cucumber Milk?
- The complementary color is #A677F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C2F177?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.14:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.