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#c2dea2 color: Cactus Spike

#c2dea2 is rgb(194, 222, 162) in RGB and oklch(86.507% 0.08523 128.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

86.5%
0.085
128°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc -25
Black text
14.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #c2dea2

#c2dea2 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.47:1 contrast and black text 14.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cactus Spike (#c1e0a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #c2dea2 mixed with white

  1. c2dea2
  2. c8e1ab
  3. cee5b5
  4. d4e8be
  5. daebc7
  6. e0efd1
  7. e6f2da
  8. ecf5e3
  9. f3f9ed
  10. f9fcf6

Darker: #c2dea2 mixed with black

  1. c2dea2
  2. a8c18c
  3. 8fa577
  4. 778963
  5. 606f4f
  6. 49553c
  7. 343d2a
  8. 202619
  9. 0e120a
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c2dea2 with less saturation

  1. c2dea2
  2. c4dda7
  3. c5dcac
  4. c7dbb1
  5. c9dab6
  6. cad9bb
  7. ccd7c0
  8. ced6c5
  9. cfd5c9
  10. d1d4ce

Questions about #c2dea2

What color is #c2dea2?

#c2dea2 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Cactus Spike. In RGB it is rgb(194, 222, 162), in HSL hsl(88, 47.62%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.507% 0.08523 128.396).

What colors go well with #c2dea2?

The complementary color of #c2dea2 is #e2c4fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1d493 and #a3e4be. The triadic partners are #a7d8ff and #ffbcc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2dea2?

Black text reads better on #c2dea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and black gives 14.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2dea2 a warm or cool color?

#c2dea2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 86.5% and its chroma 0.085.