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Sprout

#C6E2B6

Sprout is a neutral light color with the hex code #C6E2B6. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 198, 226, 182 in digital design or CMYK 12%, 0%, 19%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sprout color values

HEX
#C6E2B6
RGB
198, 226, 182
HSL
98°, 43%, 80%
CMYK
12, 0, 19, 11

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sprout sits at 98° on the color wheel with 43% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 43% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Sprout is rendered as rgb(198, 226, 182), where the green channel leads at 226, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Sprout translates to a CMYK breakdown of 12C 0M 19Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (19%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Sprout

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C6E2B6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 198, 226, 182;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C6E2B6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 12%
M: 0%
Y: 19%
K: 11%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(198, 226, 182)
rgba(198, 226, 182, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 98° on the color wheel

Wise logo
Wise
Pixar logo
Pixar
NVIDIA logo
NVIDIA
Shopify logo
Shopify

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C6E2B6?
#C6E2B6 is Sprout, a neutral light color with RGB values of 198, 226, 182. It has a hue of 98°, 43% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C6E2B6?
The RGB color code for #C6E2B6 is rgb(198, 226, 182). This means it contains 198 red, 226 green, and 182 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sprout a warm or cool color?
Sprout (#C6E2B6) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #C6E2B6 in CSS?
You can use #C6E2B6 in CSS with: background-color: #C6E2B6; or color: #C6E2B6; or as an RGB value: rgb(198, 226, 182). For print design, use CMYK: 12%, 0%, 19%, 11%.

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