What color is #C2D1B4?

#C2D1B4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Morris Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C2D1B4?

The RGB value is 194, 209, 180: 194 red, 209 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C2D1B4?

The complementary color is #C3B4D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C2D1B4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C2D1B4 color

#C2D1B4 rgb(194, 209, 180)

Shades of green

The hex color #C2D1B4 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 82% green and 70.6% blue (194, 209, 180).

Its hue angle is 91°, with 24% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Morris Leaf (#C2D3AF), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.07:1).

#C2D1B4 color codes

HEX	`#C2D1B4`
RGB	`rgb(194, 209, 180)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.1%, 82%, 70.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(91, 24%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(91, 14%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 14%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.04, -10.29, 12.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.04, 16.33, 129.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.285, 60.365, 52.016)`
Decimal	`12767668`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C2D1B4, 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 #C2D1B4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C2D1B4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.07:1	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 #C2D1B4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c2d1b4; }
.text { color: #c2d1b4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2d1b4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 209 180 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2d1b4, #b4d1b5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C2D1B4?: #C2D1B4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Morris Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C2D1B4?: The RGB value is 194, 209, 180: 194 red, 209 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C2D1B4?: The complementary color is #C3B4D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C2D1B4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.