#C1DCD5 Color
#C1DCD5 is rgb(193, 220, 213) in RGB, hsl(164, 28%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1DCD5rgb(193, 220, 213)hsl(164, 28%, 81%)hsv(164, 12%, 86%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 14%)oklch(87.3% 0.03 178.2)lab(85.61% -10.30 0.26)lch(85.61% 10.31 178.56)What #C1DCD5 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 #C1DCD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1DCD5 Channel Values
How #C1DCD5 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 220 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 28% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 12% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1DCD5 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 #C1DCD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1DCD5; 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 #C1DCD5
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 #C1DCD5 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.
#C1DCD5#D8D8D5#CFD9D5#D4D4D6#CCD7D5#C2DBDB#C2DBD9#D6D6D6Using #C1DCD5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1dcd5: #C1DCD5;background-color: #C1DCD5;colors: { 'color-c1dcd5': '#C1DCD5' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.863, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_c1dcd5">#C1DCD5</color>fill="#C1DCD5"More Green Colors
#C1DCD5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1DCD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1DCD5?
#C1DCD5 is a lightest green — rgb(193, 220, 213) in RGB and hsl(164, 28%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.
What is the RGB value of #C1DCD5?
#C1DCD5 is rgb(193, 220, 213) — red 193, green 220, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1DCD5?
#C1DCD5 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1DCD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1DCD5 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1DCD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1DCD5 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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