#C9E9E2 Color

#C9E9E2 is rgb(201, 233, 226) in RGB and hsl(167, 42%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9E9E2

HEX#C9E9E2

RGBrgb(201, 233, 226)

HSLhsl(167, 42%, 85%)

HSVhsv(167, 14%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(90.9% 0.035 180.8)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 3%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9E9E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9E9E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9E9E2 Complementary#E9C9D0 Analogous#C9E9D2 Analogous#C9E0E9 Triadic#E2C9E9 Triadic#E9E2C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9E9E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0ECE6 #D7EFEA #DEF2EE #E2F3EF #E9F6F3 #F1F9F7

Shades

#9DD7CB #75C7B5 #4AB59E #3A8D7B #286255 #183A33

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