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#C2FFBF — Pale Vivid Green

#C2FFBF is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #C2FFBF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#C2FFBF is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FCBDFF; it also sits naturally between #E1FFBD and #BDFFDB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C2FFBF · RGB 194, 255, 191

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Color values

HEX#C2FFBF
RGB194, 255, 191
HSL117°, 100%, 87%
HSV117°, 25%, 100%
CMYK24%, 0%, 25%, 0%
XYZ67.41, 86.75, 62.48
Yxy86.75, 0.3112, 0.4004
CIE-Lab94.63, -30.97, 24.55
Hunter Lab93.14, -29.29, 21.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 100% · Blue 75%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #C2FFBF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C2FFBF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C2FFBF

.text { color: #C2FFBF; }
.background { background-color: #C2FFBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2FFBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 255, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(117, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2FFBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 255, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2FFBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 255, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C2FFBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2FFBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C2FFBF

#99FF94#6EFF66#47FF3D#20FF14#0CEB00#09BD00#079400#056B00#033D00#011400

Tints of #C2FFBF

#C5FFC2#CAFFC7#CFFFCC#D3FFD1#D8FFD6#D8FFD6#DDFFDB#E2FFE0#E7FFE5#ECFFEB

Tones of #C2FFBF

#C4FAC1#C9F5C6#CDF1CB#D1ECD0#D5E7D4#DAE2D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCBDFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #C2FFBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2FFBF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C2FFBF: ·

How #C2FFBF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DCDDCEDeuteranopia · #D9D4D2Tritanopia · #C5DBDD

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C2FFBF rather than the exact color:

Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Palette Ccffbd
#CCFFBD · #7ECA9C · #40394A · #1C1427
Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Honey Ruby Lagoon
#BDF5C6 · #86EA96 · #53DF6B · #35DA51
Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C2FFBB#C2FFC7#CCFFBD#BFF6C3#BDF5C6#C4F7CA#C4F2C6#C3F3B6#BDF1BB#CBF3BB#C8F5CA#CCF6C8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C2FFBE  ·  #C2FFC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C2FFBF?

#C2FFBF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 194, 255, 191). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C2FFBF?

#C2FFBF is RGB 194, 255, 191 — HSL 117°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 25%, 0%.

What colors go with #C2FFBF?

Its complement is #FCBDFF; analogous partners are #E1FFBD and #BDFFDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C2FFBF for text?

Black text on #C2FFBF has a contrast ratio of 18.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.