Palettes / Colors / #C6FBCD

#C6FBCD — Pale Vivid Green

#C6FBCD 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 #C6FBCD 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.

#C6FBCD 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 #FBC6F4; it also sits naturally between #D9FBC6 and #C6FBE7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 78% · Green 98% · Blue 80%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #C6FBCD

.text { color: #C6FBCD; }
.background { background-color: #C6FBCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C6FBCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(198, 251, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(128, 87%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C6FBCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(198, 251, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C6FBCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(198, 251, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C6FBCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C6FBCD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBC6F4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #C6FBCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C6FBCD

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:

How #C6FBCD 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 #C6FBCD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C6FBCC  ·  #C6FBCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C6FBCD?

#C6FBCD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 198, 251, 205). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C6FBCD?

#C6FBCD is RGB 198, 251, 205 — HSL 128°, 87%, 88% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 18%, 2%.

What colors go with #C6FBCD?

Its complement is #FBC6F4; analogous partners are #D9FBC6 and #C6FBE7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C6FBCD for text?

Black text on #C6FBCD has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.