#c9cef0

Color #c9cef0

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.29 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c9cef0

RGB

rgb(201, 206, 240)

HSL

hsl(232.3, 56.5%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.3, 16.3%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.3%, 14.2%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(83.36, 5.07, -17.27)

LCH

lch(83.36, 18, 286.36)

OKLCH

oklch(85.8%, 0.0474, 278.73)

HWB

hwb(232.3, 78.8%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0ebc9

Analogous

#c9e2f0

#c9cef0

#d8c9f0

Triadic

#c9cef0

#f0c9ce

#cef0c9

Split-complementary

#c9cef0

#f0d8c9

#e2f0c9

Tetradic

#c9cef0

#ebc9f0

#f0ebc9

#cef0c9

Square

#c9cef0

#f0c9e2

#f0ebc9

#c9f0d8

Shades

Color #c9cef0 mixed toward black.

#909ae0

#5666d0

#3040ad

#202b73

#10153a

Tints

Color #c9cef0 mixed toward white.

#d2d6f3

#dbdef5

#e4e7f8

#edeffa

#f6f7fd

Tones

Color #c9cef0 mixed toward gray.

#ccd1ed

#d0d3ea

#d3d5e6

#d6d8e3

#d9dae0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe8 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#cbcbe6 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#c9e2e1 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9cef0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9cef0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c9cef0 (#c9cef0) is rgb(201, 206, 240) in RGB.

No, #c9cef0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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