#C0CF89 color
The hex color #C0CF89 is a light, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 81.2% green and 53.7% blue (192, 207, 137).
Its hue angle is 73°, with 42% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 19% black.
The closest named color is Zucchini Noodles (#C8D07F), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.53:1).
#C0CF89 color codes
| HEX | #C0CF89 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 207, 137) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 81.2%, 53.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(73, 42%, 67%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(73, 34%, 81%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 34%, 19%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.54, -16.38, 33.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.54, 36.98, 116.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(48.566, 57.638, 32.229) | |
| Decimal | 12636041 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0CF89, 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 #C0CF89 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0CF89 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.53:1 | 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 #C0CF89 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8c884Protanopia
no red cones#d6c88cDeuteranopia
no green cones#c7c8bdTritanopia
no blue cones#c8c8c8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0cf89; }
.text { color: #c0cf89; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0cf89; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 207 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0cf89, #9dcf89); }
Similar colors
#c8d07fZucchini Noodles#c5d17bAlligator Alley#cccf86Sunken Treasure#c3c67eSoda Pop#bec187Kiss a Frog#cad175Fool’s Gold#b8bf71Zoodles#a6c875Fiddle-Leaf Fig
Closest common color name: Dark Khaki.
Questions
- What color is #C0CF89?
- #C0CF89 is a light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Zucchini Noodles. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0CF89?
- The RGB value is 192, 207, 137: 192 red, 207 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0CF89?
- The complementary color is #9889CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0CF89?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.