#c9d8d9

Color #c9d8d9

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 5.36 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d8d9

RGB

rgb(201, 216, 217)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 17.4%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 7.4%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(85.27, -4.83, -2.22)

LCH

lch(85.27, 5.32, 204.68)

OKLCH

oklch(87.1%, 0.0162, 201.67)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 78.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9cac9

Analogous

#c9d9d2

#c9d8d9

#c9d0d9

Triadic

#c9d8d9

#d9c9d8

#d8d9c9

Split-complementary

#c9d8d9

#d9c9d0

#d9d2c9

Tetradic

#c9d8d9

#cac9d9

#d9cac9

#d8d9c9

Square

#c9d8d9

#d2c9d9

#d9cac9

#d0d9c9

Shades

Color #c9d8d9 mixed toward black.

#a0bbbc

#779da0

#56787b

#3a5052

#1d2829

Tints

Color #c9d8d9 mixed toward white.

#d2dfdf

#dbe5e6

#e4ecec

#edf2f2

#f6f9f9

Tones

Color #c9d8d9 mixed toward gray.

#cad7d8

#ccd6d6

#cdd5d5

#ced3d4

#d0d2d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0d9 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#cfced9 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#cad9d9 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 6.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d8d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d8d9]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#c9d8d9 (#c9d8d9) is rgb(201, 216, 217) in RGB.

No, #c9d8d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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