#c9ebde

Color #c9ebde

A moderately saturated very light green.

Closest named color Light Cyan #e0ffff · ΔE 10.25 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9ebde

RGB

rgb(201, 235, 222)

HSL

hsl(157.1, 45.9%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.1, 14.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(90.37, -13.56, 2.59)

LCH

lch(90.37, 13.81, 169.19)

OKLCH

oklch(91.2%, 0.0397, 170.28)

HWB

hwb(157.1, 78.8%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebc9d6

Analogous

#c9ebcd

#c9ebde

#c9e7eb

Triadic

#c9ebde

#dec9eb

#ebdec9

Split-complementary

#c9ebde

#ebc9e7

#ebcdc9

Tetradic

#c9ebde

#c9d6eb

#ebc9d6

#ebdec9

Square

#c9ebde

#cdc9eb

#ebc9d6

#e7ebc9

Shades

Color #c9ebde mixed toward black.

#94d7be

#5fc49d

#3b9f79

#276a51

#143528

Tints

Color #c9ebde mixed toward white.

#d2eee4

#dbf2e9

#e4f5ef

#edf8f4

#f6fcfa

Tones

Color #c9ebde mixed toward gray.

#cce8dd

#cfe5dd

#d2e3dc

#d4e0db

#d7dddb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9e1 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#d7d4e2 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#cbe4e4 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9ebde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9ebde]

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Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#c9ebde (#c9ebde) is rgb(201, 235, 222) in RGB.

No, #c9ebde is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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