#C7EAD2 color
The hex color #C7EAD2 is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 78% red, 91.8% green and 82.4% blue (199, 234, 210).
Its hue angle is 139°, with 45% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Delta Mint (#C5E6CF), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.13:1).
#C7EAD2 color codes
| HEX | #C7EAD2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 234, 210) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(78%, 91.8%, 82.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(139, 45%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(139, 15%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.69, -15.94, 7.86) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.69, 17.77, 153.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(64.606, 75.64, 72.156) | |
| Decimal | 13101778 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C7EAD2, 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 #C7EAD2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C7EAD2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.13:1 | 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 #C7EAD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eae4d1Protanopia
no red cones#e3e0d3Deuteranopia
no green cones#c2e9e3Tritanopia
no blue cones#e1e1e1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c7ead2; }
.text { color: #c7ead2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c7ead2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(199 234 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c7ead2, #c7eae4); }
Similar colors
#c5e6cfDelta Mint#d0eed7Jade Palace#c0e2c5Sugar Mint#bde1c4Mother Nature#bbefd3Mystery Mint#cef0ccPastel Mint#beeddcFresh Breeze#b8e0d0Jade Sea
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #C7EAD2?
- #C7EAD2 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Delta Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C7EAD2?
- The RGB value is 199, 234, 210: 199 red, 234 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C7EAD2?
- The complementary color is #EAC7DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C7EAD2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.