What color is #C2D3AF?

#C2D3AF is a light, desaturated yellow-green known as Morris Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Morris Leaf?

The RGB value is 194, 211, 175: 194 red, 211 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Morris Leaf?

The complementary color is #C0AFD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C2D3AF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Morris Leaf color: hex code #C2D3AF

#C2D3AF rgb(194, 211, 175)

Shades of green

Morris Leaf has the hex code #C2D3AF. It is a light, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 82.7% green and 68.6% blue (194, 211, 175).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 29% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 17% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.23:1).

Morris Leaf (#C2D3AF) color codes

HEX	`#C2D3AF`
RGB	`rgb(194, 211, 175)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.1%, 82.7%, 68.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 29%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 17%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 17%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.46, -12.14, 15.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.46, 20.02, 127.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.279, 61.153, 49.546)`
Decimal	`12768175`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Morris Leaf, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #C2D3AF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C2D3AF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #C2D3AF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c2d3af; }
.text { color: #c2d3af; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2d3af; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 211 175 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2d3af, #b0d3af); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

See #C2D3AF on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #C2D3AF?: #C2D3AF is a light, desaturated yellow-green known as Morris Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Morris Leaf?: The RGB value is 194, 211, 175: 194 red, 211 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Morris Leaf?: The complementary color is #C0AFD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C2D3AF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.