#C0F5EA color
The hex color #C0F5EA is a very light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 96.1% green and 91.8% blue (192, 245, 234).
Its hue angle is 168°, with 73% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Glacial Drift (#C3FBF4), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.49:1).
#C0F5EA color codes
| HEX | #C0F5EA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 245, 234) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.3%, 96.1%, 91.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(168, 73%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(168, 22%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.77, -18.96, -0.22) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.77, 18.96, 180.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.238, 82.449, 90.092) | |
| Decimal | 12645866 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C0F5EA, 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 #C0F5EA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C0F5EA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.49:1 | 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 #C0F5EA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f0efeaProtanopia
no red cones#e6e7ebDeuteranopia
no green cones#b2f7f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#eaeaeaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c0f5ea; }
.text { color: #c0f5ea; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0f5ea; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 245 234 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0f5ea, #c0e6f5); }
Similar colors
#c3fbf4Glacial Drift#b6ecdeWater Leaf#c4fff7Crushed Ice#ccffeeMint Coffee#beeddcFresh Breeze#c0ffeeArabica Mint#caf0e5Caribbean#abf5edPale King’s Blue
Closest common color name: Pale Turquoise.
Questions
- What color is #C0F5EA?
- #C0F5EA is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Glacial Drift. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C0F5EA?
- The RGB value is 192, 245, 234: 192 red, 245 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C0F5EA?
- The complementary color is #F5C0CB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C0F5EA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.