#c9cecd

Color #c9cecd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 2.9 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c9cecd

RGB

rgb(201, 206, 205)

HSL

hsl(168, 4.9%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168, 2.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(82.36, -1.89, -0.1)

LCH

lch(82.36, 1.89, 183.03)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.0056, 183.07)

HWB

hwb(168, 78.8%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec9ca

Analogous

#c9ceca

#c9cecd

#c9ccce

Triadic

#c9cecd

#cdc9ce

#cecdc9

Split-complementary

#c9cecd

#cec9cc

#cecac9

Tetradic

#c9cecd

#c9cace

#cec9ca

#cecdc9

Square

#c9cecd

#cac9ce

#cec9ca

#cccec9

Shades

Color #c9cecd mixed toward black.

#a5aeac

#828e8b

#616b69

#414746

#202423

Tints

Color #c9cecd mixed toward white.

#d2d6d5

#dbdede

#e4e7e6

#edefee

#f6f7f7

Tones

Color #c9cecd mixed toward gray.

#c9cecd

#cacdcc

#cbcccc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbcd · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#cbcbcd · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#c9cdcd · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 2.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9cecd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9cecd]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Frequently asked questions

#c9cecd (#c9cecd) is rgb(201, 206, 205) in RGB.

No, #c9cecd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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