#C3C9E9 Color

#C3C9E9 is rgb(195, 201, 233) in RGB and hsl(231, 46%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C3C9E9

HEX#C3C9E9

RGBrgb(195, 201, 233)

HSLhsl(231, 46%, 84%)

HSVhsv(231, 16%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.045 277)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 14%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C3C9E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C3C9E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C3C9E9 Complementary#E9E3C3 Analogous#C3DCE9 Analogous#D1C3E9 Triadic#E9C3C9 Triadic#C9E9C3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C3C9E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CBD0EC #D2D7EE #DADDF1 #E1E4F4 #E9EBF7 #F0F2F9

Shades

#9AA4DA #6E7CC9 #4556BA #34428D #252F65 #151A38

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