#C0CFBB
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(83.7% 0.032 137.8), rgb(192, 207, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.88:1).
About this color
#C0CFBB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.88:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0CFBB |
| RGB | rgb(192, 207, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 17%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.032 137.8) |
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 #C0CFBB | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #C0CFBB | 12.88:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #C0CFBB text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0CFBB text on black | 12.88:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#C0CFBB
oklch(83.7% 0.032 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#91A98A
oklch(70.8% 0.052 138.6)
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Step 500
500
#76936D
oklch(63% 0.065 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F7D54
oklch(55.5% 0.071 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E6A45
oklch(49.2% 0.066 138.3)
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Step 800
800
#405639
oklch(42.6% 0.054 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#374731
oklch(37.7% 0.042 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#202A1D
oklch(27.1% 0.027 138.5)
#C0CFBB 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) | #D1CBBA | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECABC | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0CDC9 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0CFBB
#C0CFBB
oklch(83.7% 0.032 137.8)
- #D3C4D8
#D3C4D8
oklch(83.9% 0.032 317.7)
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 #C0CFBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.022
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.038
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.043
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.044
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.047
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.049
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.052
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.058
Use #C0CFBB 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.