#C0D3CC color
The hex color #C0D3CC is a light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 82.7% green and 80% blue (192, 211, 204).
Its hue angle is 158°, with 18% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Aquatic Edge (#BFD6D1), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.43:1).
#C0D3CC color codes
| HEX | #C0D3CC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 211, 204) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 82.7%, 80%) | |
| HSL | hsl(158, 18%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(158, 9%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 3%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83, -7.71, 1.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83, 7.82, 170.59) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(55.929, 62.154, 66.165) | |
| Decimal | 12637132 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D3CC, 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 #C0D3CC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D3CC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.43:1 | 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 #C0D3CC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2d0ccProtanopia
no red cones#cececcDeuteranopia
no green cones#bcd3d1Tritanopia
no blue cones#cfcfcfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d3cc; }
.text { color: #c0d3cc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d3cc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 211 204 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d3cc, #c0d0d3); }
Similar colors
#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#bdd4d1Coast to Coast#b2c8bdMisty Morning#bdd1d2Windy#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#c7cfc7Murmur#cee5dfIce Dagger#cfe2e0Mountain Dew
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0D3CC?
- #C0D3CC 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 #C0D3CC?
- The RGB value is 192, 211, 204: 192 red, 211 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D3CC?
- The complementary color is #D3C0C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D3CC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.43:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.