#C7DCD0 Color
#C7DCD0 is rgb(199, 220, 208) in RGB, hsl(146, 23%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 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 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7DCD0rgb(199, 220, 208)hsl(146, 23%, 82%)hsv(146, 10%, 86%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 14%)oklch(87.5% 0.028 160.8)lab(85.93% -8.96 3.40)lch(85.93% 9.58 159.21)What #C7DCD0 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 #C7DCD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7DCD0 Channel Values
How #C7DCD0 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 220 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 23% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 10% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7DCD0 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 #C7DCD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7DCD0; 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 #C7DCD0
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 #C7DCD0 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.
#C7DCD0#D9D9D0#D2DAD0#D5D5D1#D0D8D0#C9DBDB#C8DBD6#D7D7D7Using #C7DCD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7dcd0: #C7DCD0;background-color: #C7DCD0;colors: { 'color-c7dcd0': '#C7DCD0' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.863, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_c7dcd0">#C7DCD0</color>fill="#C7DCD0"More Green Colors
#C7DCD0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7DCD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7DCD0?
#C7DCD0 is a lightest green — rgb(199, 220, 208) in RGB and hsl(146, 23%, 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 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #C7DCD0?
#C7DCD0 is rgb(199, 220, 208) — red 199, green 220, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7DCD0?
#C7DCD0 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7DCD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7DCD0 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7DCD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7DCD0 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 9.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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