#c9d8dc

Color #c9d8dc

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 5.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d8dc

RGB

rgb(201, 216, 220)

HSL

hsl(192.6, 21.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.6, 8.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(85.35, -4.25, -3.7)

LCH

lch(85.35, 5.63, 221.04)

OKLCH

oklch(87.2%, 0.0171, 215.27)

HWB

hwb(192.6, 78.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dccdc9

Analogous

#c9dcd6

#c9d8dc

#c9cedc

Triadic

#c9d8dc

#dcc9d8

#d8dcc9

Split-complementary

#c9d8dc

#dcc9ce

#dcd6c9

Tetradic

#c9d8dc

#cdc9dc

#dccdc9

#d8dcc9

Square

#c9d8dc

#d6c9dc

#dccdc9

#cedcc9

Shades

Color #c9d8dc mixed toward black.

#9eb9c0

#749aa5

#537680

#374f55

#1c272b

Tints

Color #c9d8dc mixed toward white.

#d2dee2

#dbe5e8

#e4ebed

#edf2f3

#f6f8f9

Tones

Color #c9d8dc mixed toward gray.

#cad7da

#ccd6d9

#ced5d7

#cfd4d6

#d1d3d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0db · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#cfcedb · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#cadada · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d8dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d8dc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#c9d8dc (#c9d8dc) is rgb(201, 216, 220) in RGB.

No, #c9d8dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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