#C4FCCB color
The hex color #C4FCCB is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 76.9% red, 98.8% green and 79.6% blue (196, 252, 203).
Its hue angle is 127°, with 90% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Toxic Steam (#C1FDC9), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.13:1).
#C4FCCB color codes
| HEX | #C4FCCB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 252, 203) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(76.9%, 98.8%, 79.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(127, 90%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(127, 22%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 19%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.17, -26.91, 17.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.17, 32.27, 146.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.352, 85.666, 69.422) | |
| Decimal | 12909771 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C4FCCB, 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 #C4FCCB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C4FCCB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.13:1 | 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 #C4FCCB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdf2c8Protanopia
no red cones#f4ecceDeuteranopia
no green cones#bdf9eeTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c4fccb; }
.text { color: #c4fccb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c4fccb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(196 252 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c4fccb, #c4fce7); }
Similar colors
#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#bfffcfEau de Nil#bef7cfSmell the Mint#ccffc2Frosted Mint Hills#b6ffbbLight Mint#aaffccNeo Mint#befdb7Glow in the Dark#afffd5Mintastic
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #C4FCCB?
- #C4FCCB is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Toxic Steam. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C4FCCB?
- The RGB value is 196, 252, 203: 196 red, 252 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C4FCCB?
- The complementary color is #FCC4F5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C4FCCB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.13:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.