#c9d9f8

Color #c9d9f8

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c9d9f8

RGB

rgb(201, 217, 248)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 77%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 19%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 12.5%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(86.41, 0.96, -16.92)

LCH

lch(86.41, 16.95, 273.25)

OKLCH

oklch(88.3%, 0.0463, 263.67)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 78.8%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8e8c9

Analogous

#c9f0f8

#c9d9f8

#d0c9f8

Triadic

#c9d9f8

#f8c9d9

#d9f8c9

Split-complementary

#c9d9f8

#f8d0c9

#f0f8c9

Tetradic

#c9d9f8

#e8c9f8

#f8e8c9

#d9f8c9

Square

#c9d9f8

#f8c9f0

#f8e8c9

#c9f8d0

Shades

Color #c9d9f8 mixed toward black.

#87aaef

#447ce7

#1a55c7

#113884

#091c42

Tints

Color #c9d9f8 mixed toward white.

#d2dff9

#dbe6fa

#e4ecfb

#edf2fd

#f6f9fe

Tones

Color #c9d9f8 mixed toward gray.

#cddaf4

#d1dbf0

#d5ddec

#d9dee8

#dcdfe4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0f1 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#cfceef · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#caebea · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 12.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9d9f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9d9f8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#c9d9f8 (#c9d9f8) is rgb(201, 217, 248) in RGB.

No, #c9d9f8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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