What color is #C0CCBF?

#C0CCBF is a light low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(192, 204, 191), and in HSL hsl(115, 11%, 77%).

Is #C0CCBF accessible as text?

On white, #C0CCBF has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.63:1 (passes). For text placed on #C0CCBF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C0CCBF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-300 (#D6D3D1).

What colors go well with #C0CCBF?

As a neutral, #C0CCBF pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #C0CCBF the same as CSS silver?

No — #C0CCBF is not the CSS named color silver, but silver (#C0C0C0) is the closest CSS named color.

#C0CCBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C0CCBF

Not just a swatch — here's how #C0CCBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #C0CCBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C0CCBF Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Soft Sage sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C0CCBF Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Soft Sage opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C0CCBF Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Soft Sage leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #C0CCBF Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #E8F3E7

Soft Sage is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Soft Sage.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #C0CCBF Secondary #F3F7F3 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Soft Sage is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Soft Sage carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #C0CCBF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 81/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 21/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 12/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 77/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #C0CCBF with

Gainsboro Soft Sage Lavender Gray Platinum Outer Space

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2F4F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BECBC1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #C0CCBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C0CCBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 192 204 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.2% 0.022 143.2);
  --color-50: #F7F8F6;
  --color-100: #E9EDE8;
  --color-200: #D2DBD2;
  --color-300: #B2BFB1;
  --color-400: #91A290;
  --color-500: #728471;
  --color-600: #5B685A;
  --color-700: #444C43;
  --color-800: #2E332E;
  --color-900: #1D201D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  soft-sage: {
    50: '#F7F8F6',
    100: '#E9EDE8',
    200: '#D2DBD2',
    300: '#B2BFB1',
    400: '#91A290',
    500: '#728471',
    600: '#5B685A',
    700: '#444C43',
    800: '#2E332E',
    900: '#1D201D',
  },
}

$base: #C0CCBF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7F8F6;
$base-100: #E9EDE8;
$base-200: #D2DBD2;
$base-300: #B2BFB1;
$base-400: #91A290;
$base-500: #728471;
$base-600: #5B685A;
$base-700: #444C43;
$base-800: #2E332E;
$base-900: #1D201D;
$base-hover: #94A892;
$base-subtle: #ECEFEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C0CCBF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F8F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9EDE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2DBD2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B2BFB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91A290",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#728471",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B685A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#444C43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E332E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D201D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C0CCBF

Color Lab

Pairs with #C0CCBF

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