#C0D5BD color
The hex color #C0D5BD is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 83.5% green and 74.1% blue (192, 213, 189).
Its hue angle is 113°, with 22% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Isle of Dreams (#BCCCB5), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.49:1).
#C0D5BD color codes
| HEX | #C0D5BD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 213, 189) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 83.5%, 74.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(113, 22%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(113, 11%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.16, -11.48, 9.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.16, 14.9, 140.43) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(54.716, 62.468, 57.309) | |
| Decimal | 12637629 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D5BD, 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 #C0D5BD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D5BD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.49:1 | 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 #C0D5BD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7d0bcProtanopia
no red cones#d3cebeDeuteranopia
no green cones#bfd3ceTritanopia
no blue cones#cfcfcfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d5bd; }
.text { color: #c0d5bd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d5bd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 213 189 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d5bd, #bdd5c6); }
Similar colors
#bcccb5Isle of Dreams#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cee1c8Endive#bfd5b3Nature#bccab3Bok Choy#b4d5bdFrosted Fir#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C0D5BD?
- #C0D5BD is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Isle of Dreams. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0D5BD?
- The RGB value is 192, 213, 189: 192 red, 213 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D5BD?
- The complementary color is #D2BDD5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D5BD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.49:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.