#C8C9DD

Color Details

HEX
#C8C9DD
RGB
rgb(200, 201, 221)
HSL
hsl(237, 24%, 83%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.85:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8c9dd
Contrast 12.85:1 AAA
White on #c8c9dd
Contrast 1.63:1 Fail
#c8c9dd on Black
Contrast 12.85:1 AAA
#c8c9dd on White
Contrast 1.63:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3d4e4
#dedfeb
#e9e9f1
#a0a1b1
#787985
#505058

Complement & Analogous

#deddc9
#d3c9de
#c9d5de

Triadic

#dec9ca
#cadec9

Monochrome

#505058 #787985 #c8c9dd #dedfeb #e9e9f1 #f4f4f8

Analogous

#c9d5de #d9e2e8 #c8c9dd #dcd4e5 #d3c9de #a9a1b2

Complementary Mix

#787985 #c8c9dd #dedfeb #deddc9 #eae9dc #909083

Nearby Colors

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#c8c9cd
#c8c9ed

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About #C8C9DD

#C8C9DD converts to RGB(200, 201, 221) and HSL(237, 24%, 83%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C8C9DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8C9DD?
RGB: 200, 201, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 201, 221)
Is #C8C9DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8C9DD?
Complement: #deddc9.
Does #C8C9DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.63:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.85:1 (AAA (normal text)).