Copenhagen Color – #adc8c0: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Copenhagen color hex code is #adc8c0, and it is composed of 68% red, 78% green and 75% blue.

Copenhagen is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Copenhagen color (#adc8c0) against dark backgrounds.

Copenhagen color

Copenhagen Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #ADC8C0

  2. #C2A3AC

Triadic colors

  1. #ADC8C0

  2. #B9A3C2

  3. #C2B9A3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CBDCD7

  2. #EAF1EF

Darker colors

  1. #8EB3A8

  2. #709F91

  3. #588477

  4. #44655B

  5. #2F4740

Analogous colors

  1. #B5C8AD

  2. #ADC8B2

  3. #ADC8C0

  4. #ADC3C8

  5. #ADB5C8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6FB9A3

  2. #95C6B7

  3. #B9D5CD

  4. #DBE7E3

  5. #F9FBFA

#adc8c0

Copenhagen Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Copenhagen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#adc8c0
RGBrgb(173,200,192)
HSLhsl(162,19.7%,73.1%)
CMYK14, 0, 4, 22
HSV162, 14, 78
RGB %68, 78, 75
XYZ47.4, 54, 57.8
LAB78.5, -10.7, 0.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation14%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.78 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.8 (passes WCAG AA)

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