Recognised as Colour

#C3C9BA

#C3C9BA
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C3C9BA is a green with RGB values 195, 201, 186 and HSL 84°, 12%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C3C9BA#C3C9BA

HEX#C3C9BA

RGBrgb(195, 201, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.7882, 0.7294

RGB percentages76.5%, 78.8%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(84, 12.2%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84, 7.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK3%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,831,162

CSS custom property--colour: #C3C9BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#3C3645

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBC7B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC7BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C4C7C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.6 Light grey · ΔE 9.4 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.3 Dark grey · ΔE 13.7 Antique white · ΔE 15.8 Linen · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0BAC9

Analogous#C9C8BA, #BBC9BA

Triadic#BAC3C9, #C9BAC3

Split complementary#BABBC9, #C8BAC9

Tetradic#BAC9C8, #C0BAC9, #C9BABB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5F6F3

Lighter +10%#DCDFD7

Darker −10%#AAB39D

Darker −20%#919C81

Darker −30%#788367

Darker −40%#5E6750

More saturated +25%#C6D8AB

Less saturated −25%#C2C2C2

Channel breakdown

R195

G201

B186

Red195 (76.5%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue84°

Saturation (HSL)12.2%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C3 · G C9 · B BA

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C3C9Ba (chemical formula)

Formula
281.462 g/mol
13 atoms

C3C9Ba has a molar mass of 281.462 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 2 elements: 12 × C, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass281.462 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule13

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.6737865 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.1395928 × 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

C51.2%

Ba48.8%

Carbon (C × 12)144.132 g/mol, 51.208%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 48.792%

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