#C0DED4 color
The hex color #C0DED4 is a light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 87.1% green and 83.1% blue (192, 222, 212).
Its hue angle is 160°, with 31% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Antiguan (#BDDFD8), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.64:1).
#C0DED4 color codes
| HEX | #C0DED4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 222, 212) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 87.1%, 83.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(160, 31%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(160, 14%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.11, -11.82, 1.57) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.11, 11.92, 172.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.74, 68.201, 72.291) | |
| Decimal | 12639956 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0DED4, 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 #C0DED4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0DED4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.64:1 | 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 #C0DED4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcdad4Protanopia
no red cones#d6d6d5Deuteranopia
no green cones#b9dfdbTritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0ded4; }
.text { color: #c0ded4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0ded4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 222 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0ded4, #c0d9de); }
Similar colors
#bddfd8Antiguan#c9e7e3Polar Expedition#b5dcd8Catch the Wave#c5e5e2Swan Lake#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#cee5dfIce Dagger#b8e0d0Jade Sea#cadeceRuins of Civilization
Closest common color name: Powder Blue.
Questions
- What color is #C0DED4?
- #C0DED4 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Antiguan. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0DED4?
- The RGB value is 192, 222, 212: 192 red, 222 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0DED4?
- The complementary color is #DEC0CA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0DED4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.