#C2DFD5

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#c2dfd5 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(194, 223, 213), HSL(159°, 31%, 82%), CMYK(13%, 0%, 4%, 13%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.42:1 on white and 14.81:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c2dfd5
RGBrgb(194 223 213)
RGB (legacy)rgb(194, 223, 213)
RGB %rgb(76% 87% 84%)
HSLhsl(159 31% 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 13%, 87%)
HWBhwb(159 76% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 4%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.47 -11.39 1.51)
LCHlch(86.47 11.49 172.43)
OKLaboklab(0.8796 -0.0333 0.0043)
OKLCHoklch(0.8796 0.0336 172.73)
Decimal12771285

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 2.9
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue159°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)31% / 13%
Lightness (HSL)82%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)84% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6905
Red / Green / Blue194 / 223 / 213

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.42:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.81:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 20.1 / -83.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23 / 83.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c2dfd5;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(87.96% 0.0336 172.73);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(194 223 213 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c2dfd5] text-[#c2dfd5] border-[#c2dfd5]">