#C0CCCA color
The hex color #C0CCCA is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 80% green and 79.2% blue (192, 204, 202).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 11% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 20% black.
The closest named color is Trade Winds (#B7C5C6), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.73:1).
#C0CCCA color codes
| HEX | #C0CCCA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 204, 202) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 80%, 79.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 11%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 6%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 1%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(81.1, -4.45, -0.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(81.1, 4.47, 185.33) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(53.99, 58.656, 64.343) | |
| Decimal | 12635338 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0CCCA, 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 #C0CCCA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0CCCA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.73:1 | 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 #C0CCCA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cbcacaProtanopia
no red cones#c8c9caDeuteranopia
no green cones#bdcdcbTritanopia
no blue cones#c9c9c9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0ccca; }
.text { color: #c0ccca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0ccca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 204 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0ccca, #c0c8cc); }
Similar colors
#b7c5c6Trade Winds#c8d0caInfusion#bdd1d2Windy#cbd1d0Ghost Whisperer#c7cfc7Murmur#bcc8ccDistant Hills#c2d5d8Up in the Air#c7ccceWhere There Is Smoke
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0CCCA?
- #C0CCCA is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Trade Winds. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0CCCA?
- The RGB value is 192, 204, 202: 192 red, 204 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0CCCA?
- The complementary color is #CCC0C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0CCCA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 and white text 1.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.