What color is #C0F1EE?

#C0F1EE is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Gentle Cold. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0F1EE?

The RGB value is 192, 241, 238: 192 red, 241 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0F1EE?

The complementary color is #F1C0C3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C0F1EE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.06:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0F1EE color

#C0F1EE rgb(192, 241, 238)

Shades of teal

The hex color #C0F1EE is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 94.5% green and 93.3% blue (192, 241, 238).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 64% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Gentle Cold (#C3ECE9), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.06:1).

#C0F1EE color codes

HEX	`#C0F1EE`
RGB	`rgb(192, 241, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 94.5%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 64%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 20%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 1%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.81, -16.16, -3.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.81, 16.58, 192.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.622, 80.288, 92.754)`
Decimal	`12644846`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0F1EE, 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 #C0F1EE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0F1EE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.06:1	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 #C0F1EE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0f1ee; }
.text { color: #c0f1ee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0f1ee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 241 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0f1ee, #c0dcf1); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #C0F1EE?: #C0F1EE is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Gentle Cold. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0F1EE?: The RGB value is 192, 241, 238: 192 red, 241 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0F1EE?: The complementary color is #F1C0C3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0F1EE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.06:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.