#c9eaeb

Color #c9eaeb

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c9eaeb

RGB

rgb(201, 234, 235)

HSL

hsl(181.8, 45.9%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181.8, 14.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 0.4%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(90.44, -10.51, -4.1)

LCH

lch(90.44, 11.28, 201.31)

OKLCH

oklch(91.4%, 0.0345, 198.75)

HWB

hwb(181.8, 78.8%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebcac9

Analogous

#c9ebdb

#c9eaeb

#c9d9eb

Triadic

#c9eaeb

#ebc9ea

#eaebc9

Split-complementary

#c9eaeb

#ebc9d9

#ebdbc9

Tetradic

#c9eaeb

#cac9eb

#ebcac9

#eaebc9

Square

#c9eaeb

#dbc9eb

#ebcac9

#d9ebc9

Shades

Color #c9eaeb mixed toward black.

#94d5d7

#5fc1c4

#3b9c9f

#27686a

#143435

Tints

Color #c9eaeb mixed toward white.

#d2edee

#dbf1f2

#e4f4f5

#edf8f8

#f6fbfc

Tones

Color #c9eaeb mixed toward gray.

#cce7e8

#cfe5e5

#d2e2e3

#d4dfe0

#d7dddd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8eb · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#d6d4eb · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#cbebeb · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 11.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9eaeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9eaeb]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#c9eaeb (#c9eaeb) is rgb(201, 234, 235) in RGB.

No, #c9eaeb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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