#C5C9D8 Color

#C5C9D8 is rgb(197, 201, 216) in RGB and hsl(227, 20%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5C9D8

HEX#C5C9D8

RGBrgb(197, 201, 216)

HSLhsl(227, 20%, 81%)

HSVhsv(227, 9%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(83.7% 0.021 274)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5C9D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5C9D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5C9D8 Complementary#D8D4C5 Analogous#C5D3D8 Analogous#CAC5D8 Triadic#D8C5C9 Triadic#C9D8C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5C9D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CBCFDC #D4D7E2 #DADDE7 #E3E5ED #EAEBF1 #F3F4F7

Shades

#A3AAC2 #828BAB #626D93 #4B5471 #353B50 #1F222E

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