What color is #C0DFDF?

#C0DFDF is a light low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(192, 223, 223), and in HSL hsl(180, 33%, 81%).

Is #C0DFDF accessible as text?

On white, #C0DFDF has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #C0DFDF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C0DFDF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is slate-300 (#CAD5E2).

What colors go well with #C0DFDF?

As a neutral, #C0DFDF 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 #C0DFDF the same as CSS powderblue?

No — #C0DFDF 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.

#C0DFDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C0DFDF

Not just a swatch — here's how #C0DFDF works with other colors. Named schemes with #C0DFDF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #C0DFDF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 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 #C0DFDF Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F 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 #C0DFDF Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

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 #F6F4EF Accent #C0DFDF Secondary #F2FDFD 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 #C0DFDF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #E4FFFF

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 #C0DFDF 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 42/100

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 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 16/100

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 7/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 79/100

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 #C0DFDF with

Platinum Lavender Gray Pale Silver 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 #F3F8F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BFD4DF — 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 #C0DFDF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C0DFDF;
  --color-base-rgb: 192 223 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.1% 0.033 196.6);
  --color-50: #F5FAFA;
  --color-100: #E3F2F2;
  --color-200: #C9E4E4;
  --color-300: #A2CDCD;
  --color-400: #7EB4B4;
  --color-500: #5D9797;
  --color-600: #4C7575;
  --color-700: #3A5555;
  --color-800: #293838;
  --color-900: #1A2323;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  powder-blue: {
    50: '#F5FAFA',
    100: '#E3F2F2',
    200: '#C9E4E4',
    300: '#A2CDCD',
    400: '#7EB4B4',
    500: '#5D9797',
    600: '#4C7575',
    700: '#3A5555',
    800: '#293838',
    900: '#1A2323',
  },
}

$base: #C0DFDF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAFA;
$base-100: #E3F2F2;
$base-200: #C9E4E4;
$base-300: #A2CDCD;
$base-400: #7EB4B4;
$base-500: #5D9797;
$base-600: #4C7575;
$base-700: #3A5555;
$base-800: #293838;
$base-900: #1A2323;
$base-hover: #88C3C3;
$base-subtle: #EDF4F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C0DFDF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB4B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D9797",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7575",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5555",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293838",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2323",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C0DFDF

Color Lab

Pairs with #C0DFDF

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