What color is #C0CEBF?

#C0CEBF is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Marsh Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0CEBF?

The RGB value is 192, 206, 191: 192 red, 206 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0CEBF?

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

Is black or white text better on #C0CEBF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0CEBF color

#C0CEBF rgb(192, 206, 191)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C0CEBF is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 80.8% green and 74.9% blue (192, 206, 191).

Its hue angle is 116°, with 13% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Marsh Fog (#C6D8C7), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.82:1).

#C0CEBF color codes

HEX	`#C0CEBF`
RGB	`rgb(192, 206, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 80.8%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(116, 13%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(116, 7%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 7%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.35, -7.53, 5.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.35, 9.52, 142.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.212, 59.11, 57.886)`
Decimal	`12635839`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0CEBF, 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 #C0CEBF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0CEBF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.82:1	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 #C0CEBF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0cebf; }
.text { color: #c0cebf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0cebf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 206 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0cebf, #bfcec6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C0CEBF?: #C0CEBF is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Marsh Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0CEBF?: The RGB value is 192, 206, 191: 192 red, 206 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0CEBF?: The complementary color is #CDBFCE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0CEBF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.