#C9E0E3 Color

#C9E0E3 is rgb(201, 224, 227) in RGB and hsl(187, 32%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9E0E3

HEX#C9E0E3

RGBrgb(201, 224, 227)

HSLhsl(187, 32%, 84%)

HSVhsv(187, 11%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(89.1% 0.025 206.2)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 1%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E0E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9E0E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9E0E3 Complementary#E3CCC9 Analogous#C9E3D9 Analogous#C9D3E3 Triadic#E3C9E0 Triadic#E0E3C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E0E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0E4E7 #D7E8EA #DDECEE #E4F0F1 #EBF3F5 #F2F7F8

Shades

#A4CBD0 #7CB4BB #579FA8 #427980 #2F565B #1A3032

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