What color is #C1EDC7?

#C1EDC7 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Glaucous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C1EDC7?

The RGB value is 193, 237, 199: 193 red, 237 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C1EDC7?

The complementary color is #EDC1E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C1EDC7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.21:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C1EDC7 color

#C1EDC7 rgb(193, 237, 199)

Shades of green

The hex color #C1EDC7 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 92.9% green and 78% blue (193, 237, 199).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 55% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Glaucous Green (#B3E8C2), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.21:1).

#C1EDC7 color codes

HEX	`#C1EDC7`
RGB	`rgb(193, 237, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.7%, 92.9%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 55%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 19%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 16%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.87, -21.36, 13.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.87, 25.43, 147.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.583, 76.028, 65.399)`
Decimal	`12709319`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C1EDC7, 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 #C1EDC7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C1EDC7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.21:1	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 #C1EDC7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c1edc7; }
.text { color: #c1edc7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1edc7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 237 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1edc7, #c1eddd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #C1EDC7?: #C1EDC7 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Glaucous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C1EDC7?: The RGB value is 193, 237, 199: 193 red, 237 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C1EDC7?: The complementary color is #EDC1E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C1EDC7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.21:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.