#C8E98E Hex Color
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#c8e98e is a light, pastel lime with a soft yellow-green undertone and a fresh, glowing presence. Its high lightness keeps the color gentle rather than intense, making it useful for spring themes, baby products, nature-led branding, and playful interfaces. Use the hex code as a broad background with dark text, since black reads clearly at about 15.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #c8e98e
What is #c8e98e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c8e98e is rgb(200, 233, 142), in HSL hsl(82, 67%, 74%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 39%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #c8e98e?
Is #c8e98e readable on white or black?
#c8e98e has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.