What color is #C8EFD0?

#C8EFD0 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C8EFD0?

The RGB value is 200, 239, 208: 200 red, 239 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C8EFD0?

The complementary color is #EFC8E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C8EFD0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C8EFD0 color

#C8EFD0 rgb(200, 239, 208)

Shades of green

The hex color #C8EFD0 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 93.7% green and 81.6% blue (200, 239, 208).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 55% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.71:1).

#C8EFD0 color codes

HEX	`#C8EFD0`
RGB	`rgb(200, 239, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78.4%, 93.7%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 55%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 16%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 13%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.04, -18.45, 10.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.04, 21.4, 149.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.068, 78.565, 71.346)`
Decimal	`13168592`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C8EFD0, 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 #C8EFD0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C8EFD0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.71:1	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 #C8EFD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c8efd0; }
.text { color: #c8efd0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c8efd0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(200 239 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c8efd0, #c8efe4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #C8EFD0?: #C8EFD0 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C8EFD0?: The RGB value is 200, 239, 208: 200 red, 239 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C8EFD0?: The complementary color is #EFC8E7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C8EFD0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.