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Surf

#C1D7C1

Surf is a cool light color with the hex code #C1D7C1. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 193, 215, 193 in digital design or CMYK 10%, 0%, 10%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Surf color values

HEX
#C1D7C1
RGB
193, 215, 193
HSL
120°, 22%, 80%
CMYK
10, 0, 10, 16

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Surf sits at 120° on the color wheel with 22% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 22% 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(193, 215, 193), where the green channel leads at 215, 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 10C 0M 10Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (10%), 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: #C1D7C1;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 193, 215, 193;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C1D7C1',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 10%
M: 0%
Y: 10%
K: 16%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(193, 215, 193)
rgba(193, 215, 193, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

10 brand s with colors near 120° on the color wheel

Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian
Linktree logo
Linktree
Pixar logo
Pixar

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C1D7C1?
#C1D7C1 is Surf, a cool light color with RGB values of 193, 215, 193. It has a hue of 120°, 22% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C1D7C1?
The RGB color code for #C1D7C1 is rgb(193, 215, 193). This means it contains 193 red, 215 green, and 193 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Surf a warm or cool color?
Surf (#C1D7C1) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C1D7C1 in CSS?
You can use #C1D7C1 in CSS with: background-color: #C1D7C1; or color: #C1D7C1; or as an RGB value: rgb(193, 215, 193). For print design, use CMYK: 10%, 0%, 10%, 16%.

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