What color is #C2F5F2?

#C2F5F2 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Glacial Drift. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C2F5F2?

The RGB value is 194, 245, 242: 194 red, 245 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C2F5F2?

The complementary color is #F5C2C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C2F5F2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.64:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C2F5F2 color

#C2F5F2 rgb(194, 245, 242)

Shades of teal

The hex color #C2F5F2 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 96.1% green and 94.9% blue (194, 245, 242).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 72% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Glacial Drift (#C3FBF4), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.64:1).

#C2F5F2 color codes

HEX	`#C2F5F2`
RGB	`rgb(194, 245, 242)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.1%, 96.1%, 94.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 72%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 21%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 1%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.09, -16.72, -3.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.09, 17.17, 193.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.923, 83.182, 96.306)`
Decimal	`12776946`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C2F5F2, 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 #C2F5F2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C2F5F2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.64:1	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 #C2F5F2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c2f5f2; }
.text { color: #c2f5f2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c2f5f2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(194 245 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c2f5f2, #c2def5); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #C2F5F2?: #C2F5F2 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Glacial Drift. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C2F5F2?: The RGB value is 194, 245, 242: 194 red, 245 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C2F5F2?: The complementary color is #F5C2C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C2F5F2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.64:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.