#C4CCC9 Color Information

Hex color code: #C4CCC9

A light cyan shade, #C4CCC9 appears as (196, 204, 201) in RGB and (157°, 7%, 78%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#C4CCC9
RGB
196, 204, 201
HSL
157°, 7%, 78%
CMYK
4%, 0%, 1%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C4CCC9;
background-color: #C4CCC9;
border-color: #C4CCC9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C4CCC9;
border: 2px solid #C4CCC9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C4CCC9]
text-[#C4CCC9]
border-[#C4CCC9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C4CCC9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C4CCC9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C4CCC9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C4CCC9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C4CCC9; background-color: #C4CCC915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C4CCC920; border-left: 4px solid #C4CCC9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C4CCC9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C4CCC9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 204, 201

Red: 196 / Green: 204 / Blue: 201

HSL

157°, 7%, 78%

Hue: 157° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 78%

CMYK

4%, 0%, 1%, 20%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 20%

What color is #C4CCC9?

#C4CCC9 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C4CCC9 to RGB:

rgb(196, 204, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C4CCC9 to HSL:

hsl(157, 7%, 78%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C4CCC9 to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 0%, 1%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C4CCC9 is a ethereal cyan color with RGB values of 196, 204, 201 and HSL of 157°, 7%, 78%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C4CCC9 is #CBC3C6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C3CBC4.

Use #C4CCC9 in CSS: color: #C4CCC9 or background-color: #C4CCC9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C4CCC9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.83:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C4CCC9?

#C4CCC9 is a ethereal cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #C4CCC9?

#C4CCC9 in RGB is (196, 204, 201) - 196 red, 204 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #C4CCC9 in CSS?

Use #C4CCC9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C4CCC9?

#CBC3C6 (complementary), #C3CBC4 (analogous), and #9AA7A2 (lighter shade) work well with #C4CCC9.