#C9D3E9 Color

#C9D3E9 is rgb(201, 211, 233) in RGB and hsl(221, 42%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9D3E9

HEX#C9D3E9

RGBrgb(201, 211, 233)

HSLhsl(221, 42%, 85%)

HSVhsv(221, 14%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(86.6% 0.032 266.1)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9D3E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9D3E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9D3E9 Complementary#E9DFC9 Analogous#C9E3E9 Analogous#CFC9E9 Triadic#E9C9D3 Triadic#D3E9C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9D3E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0D9EC #D7DFEF #DEE5F2 #E2E7F3 #E9EDF6 #F1F3F9

Shades

#9DB0D7 #758FC7 #4A6CB5 #3A548D #283A62 #18233A

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