#C7DBD3 Color
#C7DBD3 is rgb(199, 219, 211) in RGB, hsl(156, 22%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7DBD3rgb(199, 219, 211)hsl(156, 22%, 82%)hsv(156, 9%, 86%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 14%)oklch(87.4% 0.024 169.8)lab(85.72% -8.06 1.54)lch(85.72% 8.21 169.18)What #C7DBD3 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 #C7DBD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7DBD3 Channel Values
How #C7DBD3 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 199 · G 219 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 22% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 9% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7DBD3 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 #C7DBD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7DBD3; 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 #C7DBD3
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 #C7DBD3 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.
#C7DBD3#D8D8D3#D1D9D3#D5D5D4#CFD7D3#C8DADA#C8DAD7#D6D6D6Using #C7DBD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7dbd3: #C7DBD3;background-color: #C7DBD3;colors: { 'color-c7dbd3': '#C7DBD3' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.859, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_c7dbd3">#C7DBD3</color>fill="#C7DBD3"More Green Colors
#C7DBD3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7DBD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7DBD3?
#C7DBD3 is a lightest green — rgb(199, 219, 211) in RGB and hsl(156, 22%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #C7DBD3?
#C7DBD3 is rgb(199, 219, 211) — red 199, green 219, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7DBD3?
#C7DBD3 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7DBD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7DBD3 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7DBD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7DBD3 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 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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