#c9d0dc

Color #c9d0dc

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d0dc

RGB

rgb(201, 208, 220)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 21.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 8.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(83.28, -0.08, -6.75)

LCH

lch(83.28, 6.75, 269.32)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0183, 261.21)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 78.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcd5c9

Analogous

#c9d9dc

#c9d0dc

#cbc9dc

Triadic

#c9d0dc

#dcc9d0

#d0dcc9

Split-complementary

#c9d0dc

#dccbc9

#d9dcc9

Tetradic

#c9d0dc

#d5c9dc

#dcd5c9

#d0dcc9

Square

#c9d0dc

#dcc9d9

#dcd5c9

#c9dccb

Shades

Color #c9d0dc mixed toward black.

#9eabc0

#7486a5

#536380

#374255

#1c212b

Tints

Color #c9d0dc mixed toward white.

#d2d8e2

#dbe0e8

#e4e7ed

#edeff3

#f6f7f9

Tones

Color #c9d0dc mixed toward gray.

#cad0da

#ccd1d9

#ced1d7

#cfd2d6

#d1d2d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ccccd9 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#cccbd8 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#c9d7d6 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 5.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d0dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d0dc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#c9d0dc (#c9d0dc) is rgb(201, 208, 220) in RGB.

No, #c9d0dc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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