#C9E8DE Color

#C9E8DE is rgb(201, 232, 222) in RGB and hsl(161, 40%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9E8DE

HEX#C9E8DE

RGBrgb(201, 232, 222)

HSLhsl(161, 40%, 85%)

HSVhsv(161, 13%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.035 174.1)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 4%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E8DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9E8DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9E8DE Complementary#E8C9D3 Analogous#C9E8CF Analogous#C9E2E8 Triadic#DEC9E8 Triadic#E8DEC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E8DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1EBE3 #D8EEE7 #DFF1EB #E2F3EE #EAF6F2 #F1F9F6

Shades

#9FD6C4 #77C5AC #4DB392 #3C8B72 #29604F #18392F

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