#C5CCB6
A light, muted green closely aligning with Silver.
About #C5CCB6
Visually, #C5CCB6 is defined as a muted green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Silver. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 204 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 20% Black. The HSL representation is 79.1° hue, 17.7% saturation, and 75.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5CCB6
RGB197, 204, 182
HSL79.1°, 17.7%, 75.7%
CMYK3%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV79.1°, 10.8%, 80.0%
LAB81.0, -6.3, 10.1
XYZ53.1, 58.4, 52.7
Decimal12962998
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5CCB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5CCB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5CCB6;
}