What color is #C1DABC?

#C1DABC is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nature. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C1DABC?

The RGB value is 193, 218, 188: 193 red, 218 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C1DABC?

The complementary color is #D5BCDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C1DABC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.02:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C1DABC color

#C1DABC rgb(193, 218, 188)

Shades of green

The hex color #C1DABC is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 85.5% green and 73.7% blue (193, 218, 188).

Its hue angle is 110°, with 29% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Nature (#BFD5B3), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.02:1).

#C1DABC color codes

HEX	`#C1DABC`
RGB	`rgb(193, 218, 188)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.7%, 85.5%, 73.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(110, 29%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(110, 14%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 14%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.54, -13.85, 11.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.54, 18.32, 139.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.139, 65.11, 57.177)`
Decimal	`12704444`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C1DABC, 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 #C1DABC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C1DABC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.02:1	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 #C1DABC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c1dabc; }
.text { color: #c1dabc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1dabc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 218 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1dabc, #bcdac6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #C1DABC?: #C1DABC is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nature. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C1DABC?: The RGB value is 193, 218, 188: 193 red, 218 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C1DABC?: The complementary color is #D5BCDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C1DABC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.02:1 and white text 1.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.