Palettes / Colors / #C4FCBF
#C4FCBF — Pale Vivid Green
#C4FCBF 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 #C4FCBF 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.
#C4FCBF 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 #F7C0FC; it also sits naturally between #E3FCC0 and #C0FCD9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C4FCBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 196, 252, 191 |
| HSL | 115°, 91%, 87% |
| HSV | 115°, 24%, 99% |
| CMYK | 22%, 0%, 24%, 1% |
| XYZ | 66.98, 85.12, 62.19 |
| Yxy | 85.12, 0.3126, 0.3972 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.93, -28.91, 23.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.26, -27.37, 20.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 77% · Green 99% · Blue 75%
Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C4FCBF
.text { color: #C4FCBF; }
.background { background-color: #C4FCBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C4FCBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(196, 252, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(115, 91%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4FCBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(196, 252, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C4FCBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(196, 252, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C4FCBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C4FCBF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F7C0FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.02:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C4FCBF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C4FCBF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C4FCBF: ·
How #C4FCBF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C4FCBF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C4FCBF?
#C4FCBF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 196, 252, 191). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C4FCBF?
#C4FCBF is RGB 196, 252, 191 — HSL 115°, 91%, 87% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 24%, 1%.
What colors go with #C4FCBF?
Its complement is #F7C0FC; analogous partners are #E3FCC0 and #C0FCD9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C4FCBF for text?
Black text on #C4FCBF has a contrast ratio of 18.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.