#C2D1C2 color
The hex color #C2D1C2 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 82% green and 76.1% blue (194, 209, 194).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 14% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Marsh Fog (#C6D8C7), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.19:1).
#C2D1C2 color codes
| HEX | #C2D1C2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 209, 194) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(76.1%, 82%, 76.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 14%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 7%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 7%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.36, -7.85, 5.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.36, 9.7, 144.03) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(54.784, 60.965, 59.91) | |
| Decimal | 12767682 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C2D1C2, 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 #C2D1C2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C2D1C2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.19:1 | 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 #C2D1C2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2cec1Protanopia
no red cones#cfccc3Deuteranopia
no green cones#c1d0cdTritanopia
no blue cones#cdcdcdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c2d1c2; }
.text { color: #c2d1c2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2d1c2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 209 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2d1c2, #c2d1ca); }
Similar colors
#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization#bcccb5Isle of Dreams#bccab3Bok Choy#b2c8bdMisty Morning#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#c7cfc7Murmur
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C2D1C2?
- #C2D1C2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Marsh Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C2D1C2?
- The RGB value is 194, 209, 194: 194 red, 209 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C2D1C2?
- The complementary color is #D1C2D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C2D1C2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.