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#c9eee5

a pale, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: ivory

RGB
201, 238, 229
HSL
165°, 52%, 86%
CMYK
16, 0, 4, 7
Luminance
0.7922

Every format

HEX#c9eee5
RGBrgb(201, 238, 229)
HSLhsl(165, 52%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 4%, 7%)
LABlab(91.3 -13.7 0.3)
LCHlch(91.3 13.7 178.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.920 0.040 179.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9eee5;
background-color: #c9eee5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9eee5] bg-[#c9eee5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9eee5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.933, blue: 0.898)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9eee5")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9eee5 on white: 1.25:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9eee5 on black: 16.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green93.3%
Blue89.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow3.8%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#c9eee5 text on a black background

contrast 16.84:1

Card sample

#c9eee5 text on a white background

contrast 1.25:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9eee5;
Background color
Panel with #c9eee5 background
background-color: #c9eee5;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9eee5;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 238, 229, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 238, 229, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9eee5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9eee5, #C9DEEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9eee5

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9eee5 in the Color Lab