#c8c9c5

Color #c8c9c5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.77 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-300 #d4d4d4 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c9c5

RGB

rgb(200, 201, 197)

HSL

hsl(75, 3.6%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(75, 2%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 2%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(80.79, -1.07, 1.87)

LCH

lch(80.79, 2.15, 119.78)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.0055, 117.95)

HWB

hwb(75, 77.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6c5c9

Analogous

#c9c8c5

#c8c9c5

#c6c9c5

Triadic

#c8c9c5

#c5c8c9

#c9c5c8

Split-complementary

#c8c9c5

#c5c6c9

#c8c5c9

Tetradic

#c8c9c5

#c5c9c6

#c6c5c9

#c9c5c8

Square

#c8c9c5

#c5c9c8

#c6c5c9

#c9c5c6

Shades

Color #c8c9c5 mixed toward black.

#a7a9a3

#878980

#656760

#434540

#222220

Tints

Color #c8c9c5 mixed toward white.

#d1d2cf

#dadbd8

#e3e4e2

#ededec

#f6f6f5

Tones

Color #c8c9c5 mixed toward gray.

#c8c9c5

#c8c8c6

#c7c8c6

#c7c7c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8c6 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c8c6 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#c8c7c7 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 2.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c9c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c9c5]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#c8c9c5 (#c8c9c5) is rgb(200, 201, 197) in RGB.

No, #c8c9c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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