What color is #C3D0C0?

#C3D0C0 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 #C3D0C0?

The RGB value is 195, 208, 192: 195 red, 208 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C3D0C0?

The complementary color is #CDC0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C3D0C0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.1:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C3D0C0 color

#C3D0C0 rgb(195, 208, 192)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C3D0C0 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 81.6% green and 75.3% blue (195, 208, 192).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 15% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Marsh Fog (#C6D8C7), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.1:1).

#C3D0C0 color codes

HEX	`#C3D0C0`
RGB	`rgb(195, 208, 192)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.5%, 81.6%, 75.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 15%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 8%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.12, -7.35, 6.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.12, 9.77, 138.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.574, 60.519, 58.665)`
Decimal	`12832960`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C3D0C0, 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 #C3D0C0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C3D0C0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.1:1	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 #C3D0C0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c3d0c0; }
.text { color: #c3d0c0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c3d0c0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(195 208 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c3d0c0, #c0d0c5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #C3D0C0?: #C3D0C0 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 #C3D0C0?: The RGB value is 195, 208, 192: 195 red, 208 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C3D0C0?: The complementary color is #CDC0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C3D0C0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.1:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.