#C9D0EB

Color Details

HEX
#C9D0EB
RGB
rgb(201, 208, 235)
HSL
hsl(228, 46%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 11%, 0%, 8%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 13.71:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9d0eb
Contrast 13.71:1 AAA
White on #c9d0eb
Contrast 1.53:1 Fail
#c9d0eb on Black
Contrast 13.71:1 AAA
#c9d0eb on White
Contrast 1.53:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4d9ef
#dfe3f3
#e9ecf7
#a1a6bc
#797d8d
#50535e

Complement & Analogous

#eae3c7
#d2c7ea
#c7e0ea

Triadic

#eac7ce
#ceeac7

Monochrome

#50535e #797d8d #c9d0eb #dfe3f3 #e9ecf7 #f4f6fb

Analogous

#c7e0ea #d8e9f0 #c9d0eb #dbd2ee #d2c7ea #a89fbb

Complementary Mix

#797d8d #c9d0eb #dfe3f3 #eae3c7 #f1eddb #989481

Nearby Colors

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#c9d0ec
#c9d0db
#c9d0fb

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About #C9D0EB

#C9D0EB converts to RGB(201, 208, 235) and HSL(228, 46%, 85%). 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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#C9D0EB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9D0EB?
RGB: 201, 208, 235. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 208, 235)
Is #C9D0EB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9D0EB?
Complement: #eae3c7.
Does #C9D0EB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.53:1 (Fails AA). On black: 13.71:1 (AAA (normal text)).