Information about #C8F0A8 color

#C8F0A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8F0A8 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 240, 168) — 78.4% red, 94.1% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 28 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8F0A8 presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grisselle Green (#BDF0A5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef (#D1EF9F) and Menthol (#C1F9A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(200, 240, 168)), which gives #C8F0A8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8F0A8: 16.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #C8F0A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8F0A8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C8F0A8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C8F0A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8F0A8
  • RGB200, 240, 168
  • CMYK16, 0, 28, 6
  • CSSrgb(200, 240, 168)
  • HSL93°, 71%, 80%
  • HSL Precise93.333°, 70.588%, 80%
  • HSV93°, 30%, 94%
  • HSB93°, 30%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.941, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.941, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.941, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8F0A8
  • DECIMAL ID13168808
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01