#C0D6D5 color
The hex color #C0D6D5 is a light, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 83.9% green and 83.5% blue (192, 214, 213).
Its hue angle is 177°, with 21% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Coast to Coast (#BDD4D1), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.82:1).
#C0D6D5 color codes
| HEX | #C0D6D5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 214, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 83.9%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(177, 21%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(177, 10%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.02, -7.53, -2.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.02, 7.79, 194.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.792, 64.103, 72.266) | |
| Decimal | 12637909 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0D6D5, 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 #C0D6D5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0D6D5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.82:1 | 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 #C0D6D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d3d4d5Protanopia
no red cones#cfd0d5Deuteranopia
no green cones#bad7d6Tritanopia
no blue cones#d2d2d2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0d6d5; }
.text { color: #c0d6d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0d6d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 214 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0d6d5, #c0ccd6); }
Similar colors
#bdd4d1Coast to Coast#bdd1d2Windy#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#c2d5d8Up in the Air#cadcdeShark#c5e1e1Peek-a-Blue#cfe2e0Mountain Dew#cbe1e4Melting Point
Closest common color name: Powder Blue.
Questions
- What color is #C0D6D5?
- #C0D6D5 is a light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Coast to Coast. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0D6D5?
- The RGB value is 192, 214, 213: 192 red, 214 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0D6D5?
- The complementary color is #D6C0C1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0D6D5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.