#C9BDEB Color

#C9BDEB is rgb(201, 189, 235) in RGB and hsl(256, 53%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BDEB

HEX#C9BDEB

RGBrgb(201, 189, 235)

HSLhsl(256, 53%, 83%)

HSVhsv(256, 20%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.065 296.9)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 20%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BDEB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BDEB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BDEB Complementary#DEEBBD Analogous#BDC7EB Analogous#E0BDEB Triadic#EBC9BD Triadic#BDEBC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BDEB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFC4ED #D6CCEF #DCD4F2 #E6E0F5 #ECE8F8 #F2EFFA

Shades

#A692DD #8063CF #5E3BBF #492E94 #342069 #1D123B

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