#C9DCEE Color

#C9DCEE is rgb(201, 220, 238) in RGB and hsl(209, 52%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9DCEE
HEX#C9DCEE
RGBrgb(201, 220, 238)
HSLhsl(209, 52%, 86%)
HSVhsv(209, 16%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.032 246.7)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 8%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9DCEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9DCEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9DCEEComplementary#EEDBC9Analogous#C9EEEDAnalogous#C9C9EETriadic#EEC9DCTriadic#DCEEC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9DCEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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