What color is #C0DACA?

#C0DACA is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Ruins of Civilization. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0DACA?

The RGB value is 192, 218, 202: 192 red, 218 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0DACA?

The complementary color is #DAC0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C0DACA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.12:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0DACA color

#C0DACA rgb(192, 218, 202)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C0DACA is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 85.5% green and 79.2% blue (192, 218, 202).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 26% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Ruins of Civilization (#CADECE), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.12:1).

#C0DACA color codes

HEX	`#C0DACA`
RGB	`rgb(192, 218, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 85.5%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 26%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 12%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 7%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.8, -11.68, 4.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.8, 12.69, 157.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.468, 65.613, 65.502)`
Decimal	`12638922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0DACA, 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 #C0DACA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0DACA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.12:1	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 #C0DACA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0daca; }
.text { color: #c0daca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0daca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 218 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0daca, #c0dad7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C0DACA?: #C0DACA is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Ruins of Civilization. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0DACA?: The RGB value is 192, 218, 202: 192 red, 218 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0DACA?: The complementary color is #DAC0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0DACA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.12:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.