#C9E4E0 Color

#C9E4E0 is rgb(201, 228, 224) in RGB and hsl(171, 33%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9E4E0

HEX#C9E4E0

RGBrgb(201, 228, 224)

HSLhsl(171, 33%, 84%)

HSVhsv(171, 12%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(89.8% 0.029 185.9)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 2%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E4E0 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 text15.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9E4E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9E4E0 Complementary#E4C9CD Analogous#C9E4D2 Analogous#C9DAE4 Triadic#E0C9E4 Triadic#E4E0C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E4E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0E7E4 #D6EAE7 #DDEEEB #E4F1EF #EBF5F3 #F1F8F7

Shades

#A3D1CA #7BBCB3 #55AA9D #418177 #2E5C55 #1A332F

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