#C9E9E0 Color
#C9E9E0 is rgb(201, 233, 224) in RGB and hsl(163, 42%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9E9E0
HEX
#C9E9E0RGB
rgb(201, 233, 224)HSL
hsl(163, 42%, 85%)HSV
hsv(163, 14%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(90.8% 0.036 176.7)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 0%, 4%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E9E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text16.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9E9E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E9E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.