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#c8dc99 color: Pear Perfume

#c8dc99 is rgb(200, 220, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.334% 0.0906 121.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

86.3%
0.091
122°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #c8dc99

#c8dc99 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pear Perfume (#ccdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #c8dc99 mixed with white

  1. c8dc99
  2. cde0a4
  3. d3e3ae
  4. d8e7b8
  5. deeac2
  6. e3eecd
  7. e9f1d7
  8. eef5e1
  9. f4f8eb
  10. f9fcf5

Darker: #c8dc99 mixed with black

  1. c8dc99
  2. aebf84
  3. 94a370
  4. 7b885d
  5. 636e4a
  6. 4c5438
  7. 363c27
  8. 212617
  9. 0f1108
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c8dc99 with less saturation

  1. c8dc99
  2. c9db9f
  3. cadaa5
  4. cbd9ab
  5. ccd8b1
  6. cdd7b7
  7. ced6bc
  8. cfd5c2
  9. d0d4c7
  10. d1d3cd

Questions about #c8dc99

What color is #c8dc99?

#c8dc99 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Pear Perfume. In RGB it is rgb(200, 220, 153), in HSL hsl(77.91, 48.91%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.334% 0.0906 121.815).

What colors go well with #c8dc99?

The complementary color of #c8dc99 is #ddc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7d18c and #a5e4b5. The triadic partners are #9cdaff and #ffbacd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8dc99?

Black text reads better on #c8dc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8dc99 a warm or cool color?

#c8dc99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 86.3% and its chroma 0.091.