#c9d9d8

Color #c9d9d8

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d9d8

RGB

rgb(201, 217, 216)

HSL

hsl(176.3, 17.4%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(176.3, 7.4%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(85.5, -5.54, -1.35)

LCH

lch(85.5, 5.7, 193.7)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.0173, 192.35)

HWB

hwb(176.3, 78.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9c9ca

Analogous

#c9d9d0

#c9d9d8

#c9d2d9

Triadic

#c9d9d8

#d8c9d9

#d9d8c9

Split-complementary

#c9d9d8

#d9c9d2

#d9d0c9

Tetradic

#c9d9d8

#c9cad9

#d9c9ca

#d9d8c9

Square

#c9d9d8

#d0c9d9

#d9c9ca

#d2d9c9

Shades

Color #c9d9d8 mixed toward black.

#a0bcbb

#77a09d

#567b78

#3a5250

#1d2928

Tints

Color #c9d9d8 mixed toward white.

#d2dfdf

#dbe6e5

#e4ecec

#edf2f2

#f6f9f9

Tones

Color #c9d9d8 mixed toward gray.

#cad8d7

#ccd6d6

#cdd5d5

#ced4d3

#d0d2d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0d8 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#cfced8 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#cad8d8 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d9d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d9d8]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#c9d9d8 (#c9d9d8) is rgb(201, 217, 216) in RGB.

No, #c9d9d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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