#c9cdd1

Color #c9cdd1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 3.46 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c9cdd1

RGB

rgb(201, 205, 209)

HSL

hsl(210, 8%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 3.8%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 1.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(82.21, -0.62, -2.46)

LCH

lch(82.21, 2.54, 255.85)

OKLCH

oklch(84.6%, 0.0071, 247.75)

HWB

hwb(210, 78.8%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1cdc9

Analogous

#c9d1d1

#c9cdd1

#c9c9d1

Triadic

#c9cdd1

#d1c9cd

#cdd1c9

Split-complementary

#c9cdd1

#d1c9c9

#d1d1c9

Tetradic

#c9cdd1

#cdc9d1

#d1cdc9

#cdd1c9

Square

#c9cdd1

#d1c9d1

#d1cdc9

#c9d1c9

Shades

Color #c9cdd1 mixed toward black.

#a4abb2

#7f8992

#5e676f

#3f444a

#1f2225

Tints

Color #c9cdd1 mixed toward white.

#d2d5d9

#dbdee0

#e4e6e8

#edeef0

#f6f7f7

Tones

Color #c9cdd1 mixed toward gray.

#cacdd0

#cbcdcf

#cccdce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbd0 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#cbcad0 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#c9cfcf · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 2.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9cdd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9cdd1]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#c9cdd1 (#c9cdd1) is rgb(201, 205, 209) in RGB.

No, #c9cdd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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