#c9faa9

Color #c9faa9

A vivid, highly saturated very light green.

Closest named color Light Green #90ee90 · ΔE 18.27 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c9faa9

RGB

rgb(201, 250, 169)

HSL

hsl(96.3, 89%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.3, 32.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 32.4%, 2%)

LAB

lab(93.3, -29.63, 33.91)

LCH

lch(93.3, 45.03, 131.15)

OKLCH

oklch(93.2%, 0.1171, 133.58)

HWB

hwb(96.3, 66.3%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daa9fa

Analogous

#f2faa9

#c9faa9

#a9fab2

Triadic

#c9faa9

#a9c9fa

#faa9c9

Split-complementary

#c9faa9

#b2a9fa

#faa9f2

Tetradic

#c9faa9

#a9fada

#daa9fa

#faa9c9

Square

#c9faa9

#a9f2fa

#daa9fa

#fab2a9

Shades

Color #c9faa9 mixed toward black.

#a0f667

#76f225

#55c60c

#398408

#1c4204

Tints

Color #c9faa9 mixed toward white.

#d2fbb8

#dbfcc6

#e4fdd4

#edfde2

#f6fef1

Tones

Color #c9faa9 mixed toward gray.

#cbf3b0

#ccedb7

#cde6bd

#cfdfc4

#d0d8cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e0c1 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#ddd9c6 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#ccd1d5 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#ececec · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9faa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9faa9]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#c9faa9 (#c9faa9) is rgb(201, 250, 169) in RGB.

No, #c9faa9 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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