#c9e2e4

Color #c9e2e4

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.83 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c9e2e4

RGB

rgb(201, 226, 228)

HSL

hsl(184.4, 33.3%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.4, 11.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(88.17, -7.83, -3.78)

LCH

lch(88.17, 8.69, 205.77)

OKLCH

oklch(89.5%, 0.0266, 202.52)

HWB

hwb(184.4, 78.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4cbc9

Analogous

#c9e4d8

#c9e2e4

#c9d4e4

Triadic

#c9e2e4

#e4c9e2

#e2e4c9

Split-complementary

#c9e2e4

#e4c9d4

#e4d8c9

Tetradic

#c9e2e4

#cbc9e4

#e4cbc9

#e2e4c9

Square

#c9e2e4

#d8c9e4

#e4cbc9

#d4e4c9

Shades

Color #c9e2e4 mixed toward black.

#99c8cc

#6aafb4

#488a8f

#305c5f

#182e30

Tints

Color #c9e2e4 mixed toward white.

#d2e7e8

#dbeced

#e4f0f1

#edf5f6

#f6fafa

Tones

Color #c9e2e4 mixed toward gray.

#cbe0e2

#cddedf

#d0dcdd

#d2dadb

#d4d8d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d5e4 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#d3d1e3 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#cae3e3 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9e2e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9e2e4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#c9e2e4 (#c9e2e4) is rgb(201, 226, 228) in RGB.

No, #c9e2e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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