What color is #C2CFC8?

#C2CFC8 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C2CFC8?

The RGB value is 194, 207, 200: 194 red, 207 green and 200 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C2CFC8?

The complementary color is #CFC2C9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C2CFC8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C2CFC8 color

#C2CFC8 rgb(194, 207, 200)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C2CFC8 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 81.2% green and 78.4% blue (194, 207, 200).

Its hue angle is 148°, with 12% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Murmur (#C7CFC7), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.05:1).

#C2CFC8 color codes

HEX	`#C2CFC8`
RGB	`rgb(194, 207, 200)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.1%, 81.2%, 78.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(148, 12%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(148, 6%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.98, -5.72, 1.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.98, 6.04, 161.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.984, 60.265, 63.368)`
Decimal	`12767176`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C2CFC8, 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 #C2CFC8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C2CFC8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.05:1	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 #C2CFC8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c2cfc8; }
.text { color: #c2cfc8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2cfc8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 207 200 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2cfc8, #c2cfcf); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #C2CFC8?: #C2CFC8 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C2CFC8?: The RGB value is 194, 207, 200: 194 red, 207 green and 200 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C2CFC8?: The complementary color is #CFC2C9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C2CFC8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.