Recognised as Colour

#C3C7B9

#C3C7B9
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C3C7B9 is a green with RGB values 195, 199, 185 and HSL 77°, 11%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C3C7B9#C3C7B9

HEX#C3C7B9

RGBrgb(195, 199, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.7804, 0.7255

RGB percentages76.5%, 78%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(77.1, 11.1%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 7%, 78%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,830,649

CSS custom property--colour: #C3C7B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.19:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#3C3846

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C5B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C5BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C4C5C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7.8 Light grey · ΔE 9.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.2 Dark grey · ΔE 12.8 Antique white · ΔE 16.1 Linen · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BDB9C7

Analogous#C7C4B9, #BCC7B9

Triadic#B9C3C7, #C7B9C3

Split complementary#B9BCC7, #C4B9C7

Tetradic#B9C7C4, #BDB9C7, #C7B9BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F4F2

Lighter +10%#DBDED5

Darker −10%#ABB09D

Darker −20%#929A80

Darker −30%#798067

Darker −40%#5E6450

More saturated +25%#CAD7A9

Less saturated −25%#C0C0C0

Channel breakdown

R195

G199

B185

Red195 (76.5%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue77.14°

Saturation (HSL)11.11%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C3 · G C7 · B B9

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C3C7B9 (chemical formula)

Formula
217.4 g/mol
19 atoms

C3C7B9 has a molar mass of 217.4 g/mol, made up of 19 atoms across 2 elements: 10 × C, 9 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass217.4 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule19

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.6100119 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.7700739 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C55.2%

B44.8%

Carbon (C × 10)120.11 g/mol, 55.248%

Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 44.752%

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