#C0C3BB Color
#C0C3BB is rgb(192, 195, 187) in RGB, hsl(82, 6%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 4%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ash Gray (#B2BEB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0C3BBrgb(192, 195, 187)hsl(82, 6%, 75%)hsv(82, 4%, 76%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 4%, 24%)oklch(81.3% 0.012 123.5)lab(78.38% -2.17 3.65)lch(78.38% 4.24 120.68)What #C0C3BB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0C3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0C3BB Channel Values
How #C0C3BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 195 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 6% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 4% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0C3BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0C3BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0C3BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0C3BB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0C3BB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0c3bb: #C0C3BB;background-color: #C0C3BB;colors: { 'color-c0c3bb': '#C0C3BB' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.765, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_c0c3bb">#C0C3BB</color>fill="#C0C3BB"More Gray Colors
#C0C3BB sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0C3BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0C3BB?
#C0C3BB is a light gray — rgb(192, 195, 187) in RGB and hsl(82, 6%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ash Gray (#B2BEB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #C0C3BB?
#C0C3BB is rgb(192, 195, 187) — red 192, green 195, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0C3BB?
#C0C3BB converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 4%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0C3BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0C3BB scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0C3BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0C3BB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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