What color is #C3F2DA?

#C3F2DA is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mystery Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C3F2DA?

The RGB value is 195, 242, 218: 195 red, 242 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C3F2DA?

The complementary color is #F2C3DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C3F2DA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.03:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C3F2DA color

#C3F2DA rgb(195, 242, 218)

Shades of green

The hex color #C3F2DA is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 94.9% green and 85.5% blue (195, 242, 218).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 64% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Mystery Mint (#BBEFD3), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.03:1).

#C3F2DA color codes

HEX	`#C3F2DA`
RGB	`rgb(195, 242, 218)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.5%, 94.9%, 85.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 64%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 19%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.76, -19.69, 6.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.76, 20.78, 161.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.909, 80.166, 78.264)`
Decimal	`12841690`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C3F2DA, 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 #C3F2DA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C3F2DA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.03:1	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 #C3F2DA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c3f2da; }
.text { color: #c3f2da; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c3f2da; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(195 242 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c3f2da, #c3f2f2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Teal.

Questions

What color is #C3F2DA?: #C3F2DA is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mystery Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C3F2DA?: The RGB value is 195, 242, 218: 195 red, 242 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C3F2DA?: The complementary color is #F2C3DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C3F2DA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.03:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.