Color #C9E5ED – Cyan Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #C9E5ED?

The complementary color is #361A12.

Q: Does #C9E5ED have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 1.32:1. On black: 15.91:1.

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#C9E5ED FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9E5ED?

RGB: 201, 229, 237. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 229, 237).

Is #C9E5ED a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #C9E5ED?

Complement: #361A12.

Does #C9E5ED have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 1.32:1 (Fails AA). On black: 15.91:1 (AAA (normal text)).

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Color #c9e5ed Description

Build combos with #C9E5ED

#C9E5ED has RGB values of 201, 229, 237 and CMYK 15, 3, 0, 7. This cyan color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, vibrant, light, teal family, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color c9e5ed. The best text color paired with #C9E5ED is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #c9e5ed.

Readable text on #C9E5ED

Black text: AAA (15.9:1)White text: Fail (1.3:1)