#CDE9E8 Color

#CDE9E8 is rgb(205, 233, 232) in RGB and hsl(178, 39%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CDE9E8

HEX#CDE9E8

RGBrgb(205, 233, 232)

HSLhsl(178, 39%, 86%)

HSVhsv(178, 12%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.029 194)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CDE9E8 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 text16.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CDE9E8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CDE9E8 Complementary#E9CDCE Analogous#CDE9DA Analogous#CDDCE9 Triadic#E8CDE9 Triadic#E9E8CD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CDE9E8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4ECEC #D8EEED #DFF1F0 #E6F4F4 #EDF7F7 #F1F9F9

Shades

#A3D7D5 #7CC5C3 #51B3B0 #3D8A88 #2A605E #193938

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