#c2c9c9

Color #c2c9c9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.73 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c9c9

RGB

rgb(194, 201, 201)

HSL

hsl(180, 6.1%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 3.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(80.44, -2.39, -0.83)

LCH

lch(80.44, 2.53, 199.15)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.0077, 197.27)

HWB

hwb(180, 76.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c2c2

Analogous

#c2c9c6

#c2c9c9

#c2c6c9

Triadic

#c2c9c9

#c9c2c9

#c9c9c2

Split-complementary

#c2c9c9

#c9c2c6

#c9c6c2

Tetradic

#c2c9c9

#c2c2c9

#c9c2c2

#c9c9c2

Square

#c2c9c9

#c6c2c9

#c9c2c2

#c6c9c2

Shades

Color #c2c9c9 mixed toward black.

#9faaaa

#7c8b8b

#5d6969

#3e4646

#1f2323

Tints

Color #c2c9c9 mixed toward white.

#ccd2d2

#d6dbdb

#e1e4e4

#ebeded

#f5f6f6

Tones

Color #c2c9c9 mixed toward gray.

#c3c9c9

#c3c8c8

#c4c7c7

#c5c6c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5c9 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c4c9 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#c2c9c9 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 3.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c9c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c9c9]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#c2c9c9 (#c2c9c9) is rgb(194, 201, 201) in RGB.

No, #c2c9c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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