#C0D0C4 color
The hex color #C0D0C4 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 81.6% green and 76.9% blue (192, 208, 196).
Its hue angle is 135°, with 15% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 18% 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 13.06:1).
#C0D0C4 color codes
| HEX | #C0D0C4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 208, 196) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 81.6%, 76.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(135, 15%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(135, 8%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82, -7.66, 4.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82, 8.69, 151.83) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(54.256, 60.303, 60.995) | |
| Decimal | 12636356 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D0C4, 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 #C0D0C4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D0C4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.06:1 | 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 #C0D0C4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d0cdc3Protanopia
no red cones#cdcbc5Deuteranopia
no green cones#becfccTritanopia
no blue cones#ccccccAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d0c4; }
.text { color: #c0d0c4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d0c4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 208 196 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d0c4, #c0d0cc); }
Similar colors
#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#b2c8bdMisty Morning#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization#c7cfc7Murmur#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#b5c0b3Irish Moor
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0D0C4?
- #C0D0C4 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 #C0D0C4?
- The RGB value is 192, 208, 196: 192 red, 208 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D0C4?
- The complementary color is #D0C0CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D0C4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.