#C9EDE5 Color

#C9EDE5 is rgb(201, 237, 229) in RGB and hsl(167, 50%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9EDE5

HEX#C9EDE5

RGBrgb(201, 237, 229)

HSLhsl(167, 50%, 86%)

HSVhsv(167, 15%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(91.8% 0.039 180.5)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 3%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9EDE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9EDE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9EDE5 Complementary#EDC9D1 Analogous#C9EDD4 Analogous#C9E3ED Triadic#E5C9ED Triadic#EDE5C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9EDE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1F0E9 #D5F1EB #DDF4EF #E4F6F2 #ECF9F6 #F0FAF8

Shades

#9CDECF #71D0BB #44C1A5 #329580 #226758 #143D34

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