#c9ccc5

Color #c9ccc5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9ccc5

RGB

rgb(201, 204, 197)

HSL

hsl(85.7, 6.4%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(85.7, 3.4%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 3.4%, 20%)

LAB

lab(81.64, -2.3, 3.12)

LCH

lch(81.64, 3.88, 126.4)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0101, 125.74)

HWB

hwb(85.7, 77.3%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c5cc

Analogous

#cccbc5

#c9ccc5

#c5ccc5

Triadic

#c9ccc5

#c5c9cc

#ccc5c9

Split-complementary

#c9ccc5

#c5c5cc

#cbc5cc

Tetradic

#c9ccc5

#c5ccc8

#c8c5cc

#ccc5c9

Square

#c9ccc5

#c5cccb

#c8c5cc

#ccc5c5

Shades

Color #c9ccc5 mixed toward black.

#a8ada1

#878d7e

#656b5e

#43473f

#22241f

Tints

Color #c9ccc5 mixed toward white.

#d2d4cf

#dbddd8

#e4e5e2

#edeeec

#f6f6f5

Tones

Color #c9ccc5 mixed toward gray.

#c9cbc6

#c9cac7

#c9c9c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacac7 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#cacac7 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#c9c8c8 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 4.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9ccc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9ccc5]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#c9ccc5 (#c9ccc5) is rgb(201, 204, 197) in RGB.

No, #c9ccc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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