What color is #C0DDDB?

#C0DDDB is a light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Peek-a-Blue. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0DDDB?

The RGB value is 192, 221, 219: 192 red, 221 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0DDDB?

The complementary color is #DDC0C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C0DDDB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0DDDB color

#C0DDDB rgb(192, 221, 219)

Shades of teal

The hex color #C0DDDB is a light, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 86.7% green and 85.9% blue (192, 221, 219).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 30% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Peek-a-Blue (#C5E1E1), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.61:1).

#C0DDDB color codes

HEX	`#C0DDDB`
RGB	`rgb(192, 221, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 86.7%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 30%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 13%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.02, -9.94, -2.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.02, 10.19, 192.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.378, 68.032, 76.955)`
Decimal	`12639707`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0DDDB, 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 #C0DDDB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0DDDB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.61:1	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 #C0DDDB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0dddb; }
.text { color: #c0dddb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0dddb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 221 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0dddb, #c0d1dd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Powder Blue.

Questions

What color is #C0DDDB?: #C0DDDB is a light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Peek-a-Blue. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0DDDB?: The RGB value is 192, 221, 219: 192 red, 221 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0DDDB?: The complementary color is #DDC0C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0DDDB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.