Coriander
#C4D0B0
What color is Coriander
Coriander is a light pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Spring Green, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Coriander is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Coriander
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Coriander is #C4D0B0.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Coriander has 77%% Red, 82% Green, and 69% Blue.
Coriander has 82° Hue, 15% Saturation, and 82% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Coriander has 82° Hue, 25% Saturation, and 75% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Coriander has 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow, and 18% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#C4D0B0 |
|
RGB |
(196, 208, 176) |
(77%, 82%, 69%) |
HSV |
(82°, 15, 82) |
(23%, 15%, 82%) |
HSL |
(82°, 25, 75) |
(23%, 25%, 75%) |
CMYK |
(6, 0, 15, 18) |
(6%, 0%, 15%, 18%) |
How does Coriander contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Coriander is 60%, which is medium high.
Coriander has a higher contrast with black than white.
Coriander and black have a 13.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Coriander and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
60% |
AAA (13.0) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Coriander
How to mix Coriander paint
To mix Coriander paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 7% Green, 18% Black, 69% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
0%
Green
7%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
18%
White
69%
To mix Coriander paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Cyan, 9% Yellow, 18% Black, 69% White, as shown below.
Cyan
3%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
9%
Black
18%
White
69%
What colors are similar to Coriander
Colors similar to Coriander are: Green Mist, Sprout, Clay Ash, Kangaroo, and Spring Rain. Green Mist is more yellow and lighter than Coriander. Sprout is more green and brighter and lighter than Coriander. Clay Ash is more green and paler and darker than Coriander. Kangaroo is more yellow and paler and darker than Coriander. Spring Rain is more green and paler and darker than Coriander.
