What color is #C1D0BD?

#C1D0BD 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 #C1D0BD?

The RGB value is 193, 208, 189: 193 red, 208 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C1D0BD?

The complementary color is #CCBDD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C1D0BD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C1D0BD color

#C1D0BD rgb(193, 208, 189)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C1D0BD is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 81.6% green and 74.1% blue (193, 208, 189).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 17% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% 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 13.02:1).

#C1D0BD color codes

HEX	`#C1D0BD`
RGB	`rgb(193, 208, 189)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.7%, 81.6%, 74.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 17%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 9%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.9, -8.58, 7.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.9, 11.52, 138.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.732, 60.123, 56.908)`
Decimal	`12701885`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C1D0BD, 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 #C1D0BD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C1D0BD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.02:1	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 #C1D0BD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c1d0bd; }
.text { color: #c1d0bd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1d0bd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 208 189 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1d0bd, #bdd0c3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C1D0BD?: #C1D0BD 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 #C1D0BD?: The RGB value is 193, 208, 189: 193 red, 208 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C1D0BD?: The complementary color is #CCBDD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C1D0BD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.