#C9D6A8

Color Details

HEX
#C9D6A8
RGB
rgb(201, 214, 168)
HSL
hsl(77, 36%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 16%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 13.67:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9d6a8
Contrast 13.67:1 AAA
White on #c9d6a8
Contrast 1.54:1 Fail
#c9d6a8 on Black
Contrast 13.67:1 AAA
#c9d6a8 on White
Contrast 1.54:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4deb9
#dfe6cb
#e9efdc
#a1ab86
#798065
#505643

Complement & Analogous

#b5a8d6
#b2d6a8
#d6cca8

Triadic

#a8c9d6
#d6a8c9

Monochrome

#505643 #798065 #c9d6a8 #dfe6cb #e9efdc #f4f7ee

Analogous

#d6cca8 #e2dbc2 #c9d6a8 #c1deb9 #b2d6a8 #8eab86

Complementary Mix

#798065 #c9d6a8 #dfe6cb #b5a8d6 #cfc6e4 #766d8b

Nearby Colors

#c9d6a7
#c9d6a9
#c9d698
#c9d6b8

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About #C9D6A8

#C9D6A8 converts to RGB(201, 214, 168) and HSL(77, 36%, 75%). 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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#C9D6A8 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9D6A8?
RGB: 201, 214, 168. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 214, 168)
Is #C9D6A8 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9D6A8?
Complement: #b5a8d6.
Does #C9D6A8 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.54:1 (Fails AA). On black: 13.67:1 (AAA (normal text)).