What color is #C0DFDA?

#C0DFDA is a light low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(192, 223, 218), and in HSL hsl(170, 33%, 81%).

Is #C0DFDA accessible as text?

On white, #C0DFDA has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.81:1 (passes). For text placed on #C0DFDA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C0DFDA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-300 (#D1D5DC).

What colors go well with #C0DFDA?

As a neutral, #C0DFDA 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 #C0DFDA the same as CSS powderblue?

No — #C0DFDA is not the CSS named color powderblue, but powderblue (#B0E0E6) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#C0DFDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C0DFDA

Not just a swatch — here's how #C0DFDA works with other colors. Named schemes with #C0DFDA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #C0DFDA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Powder Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C0DFDA Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Powder Blue 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 #C0DFDA Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #C0DFDA Secondary #F2FDFB Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Powder Blue 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 Powder Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #C0DFDA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E5FFFD

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

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Color Lab

How #C0DFDA 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 43/100

Neutral

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

Softness 83/100

Very high

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

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 13/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 78/100

High

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

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #C0DFDA with

Seafoam Light Blue Thistle Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 13.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F8F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BFD9DF — 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 #C0DFDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C0DFDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 192 223 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.0% 0.033 184.8);
  --color-50: #F5FAF9;
  --color-100: #E3F2EF;
  --color-200: #C9E4DF;
  --color-300: #A2CDC6;
  --color-400: #7EB4AB;
  --color-500: #5D978E;
  --color-600: #4C756F;
  --color-700: #3A5550;
  --color-800: #293836;
  --color-900: #1A2322;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  powder-blue: {
    50: '#F5FAF9',
    100: '#E3F2EF',
    200: '#C9E4DF',
    300: '#A2CDC6',
    400: '#7EB4AB',
    500: '#5D978E',
    600: '#4C756F',
    700: '#3A5550',
    800: '#293836',
    900: '#1A2322',
  },
}

$base: #C0DFDA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF9;
$base-100: #E3F2EF;
$base-200: #C9E4DF;
$base-300: #A2CDC6;
$base-400: #7EB4AB;
$base-500: #5D978E;
$base-600: #4C756F;
$base-700: #3A5550;
$base-800: #293836;
$base-900: #1A2322;
$base-hover: #88C3B9;
$base-subtle: #EDF4F3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C0DFDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDC6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB4AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D978E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C756F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5550",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293836",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2322",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C0DFDA

Color Lab

Pairs with #C0DFDA

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