#C9D5ED Color

#C9D5ED is rgb(201, 213, 237) in RGB and hsl(220, 50%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9D5ED

HEX#C9D5ED

RGBrgb(201, 213, 237)

HSLhsl(220, 50%, 86%)

HSVhsv(220, 15%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(87.1% 0.036 264.4)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9D5ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9D5ED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9D5ED Complementary#EDE1C9 Analogous#C9E7ED Analogous#CFC9ED Triadic#EDC9D5 Triadic#D5EDC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9D5ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1DBF0 #D5DEF1 #DDE4F4 #E4EAF6 #ECF0F9 #F0F3FA

Shades

#9CB2DE #7191D0 #446DC1 #325395 #223967 #14223D

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