#CDE9E2 Color

#CDE9E2 is rgb(205, 233, 226) in RGB and hsl(165, 39%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CDE9E2

HEX#CDE9E2

RGBrgb(205, 233, 226)

HSLhsl(165, 39%, 86%)

HSVhsv(165, 12%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91.2% 0.031 178.9)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CDE9E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CDE9E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CDE9E2 Complementary#E9CDD4 Analogous#CDE9D4 Analogous#CDE2E9 Triadic#E2CDE9 Triadic#E9E2CD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CDE9E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4ECE6 #D8EEE8 #DFF1ED #E6F4F1 #EDF7F5 #F1F9F7

Shades

#A3D7CA #7CC5B3 #51B39A #3D8A77 #2A6052 #193931

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