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Surf

#C0D8C3

Surf is a cool light color with the hex code #C0D8C3. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 192, 216, 195 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 0%, 10%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Surf color values

HEX
#C0D8C3
RGB
192, 216, 195
HSL
127°, 24%, 80%
CMYK
11, 0, 10, 15

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Surf sits at 127° on the color wheel with 24% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 24% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Surf is rendered as rgb(192, 216, 195), where the green channel leads at 216, with red and blue channels close behind. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Surf translates to a CMYK breakdown of 11C 0M 10Y 15K. The low-to-moderate black value (15%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (11%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Surf

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C0D8C3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 192, 216, 195;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C0D8C3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 11%
M: 0%
Y: 10%
K: 15%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(192, 216, 195)
rgba(192, 216, 195, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

12 brand s with colors near 127° on the color wheel

Linktree logo
Linktree
Rivian logo
Rivian
Heineken logo
Heineken
Google logo
Google

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C0D8C3?
#C0D8C3 is Surf, a cool light color with RGB values of 192, 216, 195. It has a hue of 127°, 24% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C0D8C3?
The RGB color code for #C0D8C3 is rgb(192, 216, 195). This means it contains 192 red, 216 green, and 195 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Surf a warm or cool color?
Surf (#C0D8C3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C0D8C3 in CSS?
You can use #C0D8C3 in CSS with: background-color: #C0D8C3; or color: #C0D8C3; or as an RGB value: rgb(192, 216, 195). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 0%, 10%, 15%.

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