#c9d1f3

Color #c9d1f3

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d1f3

RGB

rgb(201, 209, 243)

HSL

hsl(228.6, 63.6%, 87.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.6, 17.3%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 14%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(84.22, 4.11, -17.58)

LCH

lch(84.22, 18.05, 283.16)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0479, 274.91)

HWB

hwb(228.6, 78.8%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3ebc9

Analogous

#c9e6f3

#c9d1f3

#d6c9f3

Triadic

#c9d1f3

#f3c9d1

#d1f3c9

Split-complementary

#c9d1f3

#f3d6c9

#e6f3c9

Tetradic

#c9d1f3

#ebc9f3

#f3ebc9

#d1f3c9

Square

#c9d1f3

#f3c9e6

#f3ebc9

#c9f3d6

Shades

Color #c9d1f3 mixed toward black.

#8d9ee6

#506ad8

#2843b6

#1b2d79

#0d163d

Tints

Color #c9d1f3 mixed toward white.

#d2d9f5

#dbe0f7

#e4e8f9

#edf0fb

#f6f7fd

Tones

Color #c9d1f3 mixed toward gray.

#cdd3f0

#d0d5ec

#d4d8e9

#d7dae5

#dbdce2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcdeb · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#cccbe9 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#c9e5e4 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 13.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d1f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d1f3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#c9d1f3 (#c9d1f3) is rgb(201, 209, 243) in RGB.

No, #c9d1f3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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