#C0D0BF color
The hex color #C0D0BF is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 81.6% green and 74.9% blue (192, 208, 191).
Its hue angle is 116°, with 15% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Marsh Fog (#C6D8C7), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.02:1).
#C0D0BF color codes
| HEX | #C0D0BF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 208, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 81.6%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(116, 15%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(116, 8%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(81.88, -8.56, 6.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(81.88, 10.81, 142.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(53.696, 60.079, 58.048) | |
| Decimal | 12636351 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D0BF, 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 #C0D0BF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D0BF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.02:1 | 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 #C0D0BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1cdbeProtanopia
no red cones#cecbc0Deuteranopia
no green cones#bfcfcbTritanopia
no blue cones#ccccccAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d0bf; }
.text { color: #c0d0bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d0bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 208 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d0bf, #bfd0c7); }
Similar colors
#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#bcccb5Isle of Dreams#bccab3Bok Choy#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization#b2c8bdMisty Morning#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#b5c0b3Irish Moor
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0D0BF?
- #C0D0BF 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 #C0D0BF?
- The RGB value is 192, 208, 191: 192 red, 208 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D0BF?
- The complementary color is #CFBFD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D0BF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.