#C1D0BE color
The hex color #C1D0BE is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 81.6% green and 74.5% blue (193, 208, 190).
Its hue angle is 110°, with 16% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Marsh Fog (#C6D8C7), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.03:1).
#C1D0BE color codes
| HEX | #C1D0BE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 208, 190) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.7%, 81.6%, 74.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(110, 16%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(110, 9%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 9%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(81.93, -8.4, 7.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(81.93, 11.06, 139.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(53.841, 60.166, 57.482) | |
| Decimal | 12701886 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C1D0BE, 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 #C1D0BE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C1D0BE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.03:1 | 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 #C1D0BE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1cdbdProtanopia
no red cones#cfcbbfDeuteranopia
no green cones#c0cfcbTritanopia
no blue cones#ccccccAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c1d0be; }
.text { color: #c1d0be; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1d0be; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 208 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1d0be, #bed0c4); }
Similar colors
#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#bcccb5Isle of Dreams#bccab3Bok Choy#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization#b2c8bdMisty Morning#d1dac0Zen Garden#d3e1d3Misty Marsh
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C1D0BE?
- #C1D0BE is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Marsh Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C1D0BE?
- The RGB value is 193, 208, 190: 193 red, 208 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C1D0BE?
- The complementary color is #CDBED0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C1D0BE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.03:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.