#C0D1CA color
The hex color #C0D1CA is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 82% green and 79.2% blue (192, 209, 202).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 16% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Aquatic Edge (#BFD6D1), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.21:1).
#C0D1CA color codes
| HEX | #C0D1CA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 209, 202) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 82%, 79.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 16%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 8%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.42, -7.06, 1.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.42, 7.22, 167.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(55.197, 61.071, 64.746) | |
| Decimal | 12636618 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D1CA, 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 #C0D1CA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D1CA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.21:1 | 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 #C0D1CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d0cecaProtanopia
no red cones#cdcccaDeuteranopia
no green cones#bdd1cfTritanopia
no blue cones#cdcdcdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d1ca; }
.text { color: #c0d1ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d1ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 209 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d1ca, #c0d0d1); }
Similar colors
#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#bdd4d1Coast to Coast#c7cfc7Murmur#c8d0caInfusion#b2c8bdMisty Morning#bdd1d2Windy#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cfe2e0Mountain Dew
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0D1CA?
- #C0D1CA is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aquatic Edge. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0D1CA?
- The RGB value is 192, 209, 202: 192 red, 209 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D1CA?
- The complementary color is #D1C0C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D1CA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.21:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.