#C0CBAF Color
#C0CBAF is rgb(192, 203, 175) in RGB, hsl(84, 21%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 14%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0CBAFrgb(192, 203, 175)hsl(84, 21%, 74%)hsv(84, 14%, 80%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 14%, 20%)oklch(82.6% 0.04 124.8)lab(80.26% -7.62 12.68)lch(80.26% 14.79 120.99)What #C0CBAF 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 #C0CBAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0CBAF Channel Values
How #C0CBAF 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 203 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 21% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 14% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0CBAF 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 #C0CBAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0CBAF; 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 #C0CBAF
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 #C0CBAF 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-c0cbaf: #C0CBAF;background-color: #C0CBAF;colors: { 'color-c0cbaf': '#C0CBAF' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.796, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_c0cbaf">#C0CBAF</color>fill="#C0CBAF"More Green Colors
#C0CBAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0CBAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0CBAF?
#C0CBAF is a light green — rgb(192, 203, 175) in RGB and hsl(84, 21%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #C0CBAF?
#C0CBAF is rgb(192, 203, 175) — red 192, green 203, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0CBAF?
#C0CBAF converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 14%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0CBAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0CBAF scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0CBAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0CBAF 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 15.01, which is visibly different.
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