#C6D2C7 color
The hex color #C6D2C7 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 77.6% red, 82.4% green and 78% blue (198, 210, 199).
Its hue angle is 125°, with 12% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Murmur (#C7CFC7), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.44:1).
#C6D2C7 color codes
| HEX | #C6D2C7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 210, 199) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(77.6%, 82.4%, 78%) | |
| HSL | hsl(125, 12%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(125, 6%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.03, -6.1, 4.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.03, 7.32, 146.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.642, 62.222, 63.048) | |
| Decimal | 13030087 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C6D2C7, 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 #C6D2C7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C6D2C7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.44:1 | 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 #C6D2C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2d0c6Protanopia
no red cones#d0cec8Deuteranopia
no green cones#c5d1cfTritanopia
no blue cones#cfcfcfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c6d2c7; }
.text { color: #c6d2c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c6d2c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(198 210 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c6d2c7, #c6d2cd); }
Similar colors
#c7cfc7Murmur#c8d0caInfusion#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#ccddccFlip a Coin#d4d8ceLuna#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d7e5d8Whispering Frost
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #C6D2C7?
- #C6D2C7 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C6D2C7?
- The RGB value is 198, 210, 199: 198 red, 210 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C6D2C7?
- The complementary color is #D2C6D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C6D2C7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.44:1 and white text 1.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.