#C0CEAC
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(83.2% 0.049 125.7), rgb(192, 206, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.66:1).
About this color
#C0CEAC is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.66:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0CEAC |
| RGB | rgb(192, 206, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 26%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.049 125.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C0CEAC | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #C0CEAC | 12.66:1 | AAA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C0CEAC text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0CEAC text on black | 12.66:1 | AAA | Lc -73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDCA
oklch(88.6% 0.027 125.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#C0CEAC
oklch(83.2% 0.049 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#95AA74
oklch(70.8% 0.078 125.6)
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Step 500
500
#7B944F
oklch(63.1% 0.099 125.5)
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Step 600
600
#647E32
oklch(55.6% 0.107 125.6)
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Step 700
700
#536A24
oklch(49% 0.1 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#445720
oklch(42.8% 0.083 125.7)
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Step 900
900
#39481F
oklch(37.8% 0.066 126)
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Step 950
950
#212A13
oklch(27% 0.041 126.5)
#C0CEAC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D2C9AA | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C9AD | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2CBC4 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0CEAC
#C0CEAC
oklch(83.2% 0.049 125.7)
- #CFC0E2
#CFC0E2
oklch(83.1% 0.05 305.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C0CEAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.017
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.038
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.053
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.059
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.060
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.062
Use #C0CEAC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.