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#c2d699 color: Pistachio Cream

#c2d699 is rgb(194, 214, 153) in RGB and oklch(84.604% 0.08378 122.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

84.6%
0.084
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • olive-300
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #c2d699

#c2d699 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pistachio Cream (#c5d498). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #c2d699 mixed with white

  1. c2d699
  2. c8daa3
  3. cedeae
  4. d4e2b8
  5. dae7c2
  6. e0ebcc
  7. e6efd6
  8. ecf3e1
  9. f3f7eb
  10. f9fbf5

Darker: #c2d699 mixed with black

  1. c2d699
  2. a8ba84
  3. 8f9e70
  4. 77845d
  5. 606a4a
  6. 495238
  7. 343b27
  8. 202517
  9. 0e1008
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c2d699 with less saturation

  1. c2d699
  2. c3d59f
  3. c4d4a4
  4. c5d3a9
  5. c6d2ae
  6. c7d1b4
  7. c8d0b9
  8. c9cfbe
  9. cacec3
  10. cbcdc7

Questions about #c2d699

What color is #c2d699?

#c2d699 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Pistachio Cream. In RGB it is rgb(194, 214, 153), in HSL hsl(79.67, 42.66%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.604% 0.08378 122.929).

What colors go well with #c2d699?

The complementary color of #c2d699 is #d7c0fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfcc8d and #a3ddb3. The triadic partners are #9cd4ff and #fcb6c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2d699?

Black text reads better on #c2d699: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2d699 a warm or cool color?

#c2d699 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.084.