What color is #C0CCD0?

#C0CCD0 is a light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Distant Hills. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0CCD0?

The RGB value is 192, 204, 208: 192 red, 204 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0CCD0?

The complementary color is #D0C4C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C0CCD0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.79:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0CCD0 color

#C0CCD0 rgb(192, 204, 208)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C0CCD0 is a light, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 80% green and 81.6% blue (192, 204, 208).

Its hue angle is 195°, with 15% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Distant Hills (#BCC8CC), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.79:1).

#C0CCD0 color codes

HEX	`#C0CCD0`
RGB	`rgb(192, 204, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 80%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(195, 15%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(195, 8%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.26, -3.3, -3.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.26, 4.73, 225.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.714, 58.946, 68.157)`
Decimal	`12635344`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0CCD0, 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 #C0CCD0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0CCD0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.79:1	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 #C0CCD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0ccd0; }
.text { color: #c0ccd0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0ccd0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 204 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0ccd0, #c0c4d0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #C0CCD0?: #C0CCD0 is a light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Distant Hills. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0CCD0?: The RGB value is 192, 204, 208: 192 red, 204 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0CCD0?: The complementary color is #D0C4C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0CCD0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.79:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.