What color is #C1CFBC?

#C1CFBC is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Isle of Dreams. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C1CFBC?

The RGB value is 193, 207, 188: 193 red, 207 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C1CFBC?

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

Is black or white text better on #C1CFBC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 and white text 1.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C1CFBC color

#C1CFBC rgb(193, 207, 188)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C1CFBC is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 81.2% green and 73.7% blue (193, 207, 188).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Isle of Dreams (#BCCCB5), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.92:1).

#C1CFBC color codes

HEX	`#C1CFBC`
RGB	`rgb(193, 207, 188)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.7%, 81.2%, 73.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 17%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 9%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.62, -8.24, 7.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.62, 11.36, 136.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.381, 59.594, 56.258)`
Decimal	`12701628`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C1CFBC, 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 #C1CFBC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C1CFBC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.92:1	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 #C1CFBC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c1cfbc; }
.text { color: #c1cfbc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1cfbc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 207 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1cfbc, #bccfc1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C1CFBC?: #C1CFBC is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Isle of Dreams. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C1CFBC?: The RGB value is 193, 207, 188: 193 red, 207 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C1CFBC?: The complementary color is #CABCCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C1CFBC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 and white text 1.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.