#C1D1CD Color
#C1D1CD is rgb(193, 209, 205) in RGB, hsl(165, 15%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1D1CDrgb(193, 209, 205)hsl(165, 15%, 79%)hsv(165, 8%, 82%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 18%)oklch(84.7% 0.018 179.2)lab(82.53% -6.18 0.03)lch(82.53% 6.18 179.69)What #C1D1CD 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 #C1D1CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1D1CD Channel Values
How #C1D1CD 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 193 · G 209 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 15% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 8% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1D1CD 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 #C1D1CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1D1CD; 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 #C1D1CD
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 #C1D1CD 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.
#C1D1CD#CECECD#C9CFCD#CCCCCD#C8CECD#C2D1D1#C1D1CF#CDCDCDUsing #C1D1CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1d1cd: #C1D1CD;background-color: #C1D1CD;colors: { 'color-c1d1cd': '#C1D1CD' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.820, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_c1d1cd">#C1D1CD</color>fill="#C1D1CD"More Green Colors
#C1D1CD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1D1CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1D1CD?
#C1D1CD is a light green — rgb(193, 209, 205) in RGB and hsl(165, 15%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Silver (#CCCCCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #C1D1CD?
#C1D1CD is rgb(193, 209, 205) — red 193, green 209, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1D1CD?
#C1D1CD converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1D1CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1D1CD scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1D1CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1D1CD 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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