#C9C5CE Color

#C9C5CE is rgb(201, 197, 206) in RGB and hsl(267, 8%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9C5CE

HEX#C9C5CE

RGBrgb(201, 197, 206)

HSLhsl(267, 8%, 79%)

HSVhsv(267, 4%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.013 306)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 4%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9C5CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9C5CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9C5CE Complementary#CACEC5 Analogous#C5C6CE Analogous#CDC5CE Triadic#CEC9C5 Triadic#C5CEC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9C5CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1CDD5 #D6D3D9 #DEDBE1 #E5E3E8 #EDECEF #F2F1F3

Shades

#ADA7B4 #938B9C #776E81 #5B5463 #3F3B45 #262329

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