What color is #C2CFCB?

#C2CFCB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Infusion. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C2CFCB?

The RGB value is 194, 207, 203: 194 red, 207 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C2CFCB?

The complementary color is #CFC2C6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C2CFCB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.08:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C2CFCB color

#C2CFCB rgb(194, 207, 203)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C2CFCB is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 81.2% green and 79.6% blue (194, 207, 203).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 12% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Infusion (#C8D0CA), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.08:1).

#C2CFCB color codes

HEX	`#C2CFCB`
RGB	`rgb(194, 207, 203)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.1%, 81.2%, 79.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 12%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 6%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.06, -5.16, 0.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.06, 5.18, 174.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.338, 60.406, 65.232)`
Decimal	`12767179`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C2CFCB, 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 #C2CFCB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C2CFCB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.08:1	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 #C2CFCB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c2cfcb; }
.text { color: #c2cfcb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2cfcb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 207 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2cfcb, #c2cdcf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C2CFCB?: #C2CFCB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Infusion. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C2CFCB?: The RGB value is 194, 207, 203: 194 red, 207 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C2CFCB?: The complementary color is #CFC2C6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C2CFCB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.08:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.