#C9E4DD Color

#C9E4DD is rgb(201, 228, 221) in RGB and hsl(164, 33%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9E4DD

HEX#C9E4DD

RGBrgb(201, 228, 221)

HSLhsl(164, 33%, 84%)

HSVhsv(164, 12%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(89.7% 0.03 178.3)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E4DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9E4DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9E4DD Complementary#E4C9D0 Analogous#C9E4CF Analogous#C9DDE4 Triadic#DCC9E4 Triadic#E4DCC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E4DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0E7E1 #D6EAE5 #DDEEE9 #E4F1EE #EBF5F2 #F1F8F6

Shades

#A3D1C5 #7BBCAB #55AA93 #418170 #2E5C4F #1A332C

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