#C9D9D3 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9D9D3

The hex color #C9D9D3 is a ethereal cyan with RGB values of (201, 217, 211) and HSL of (157°, 17%, 82%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NamePowder Blue
HEX
#C9D9D3
RGB
201, 217, 211
HSL
157°, 17%, 82%
CMYK
7%, 0%, 3%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9D9D3;
background-color: #C9D9D3;
border-color: #C9D9D3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9D9D3;
border: 2px solid #C9D9D3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9D9D3]
text-[#C9D9D3]
border-[#C9D9D3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9D9D3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9D9D3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9D9D3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9D9D3; 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 #C9D9D3; background-color: #C9D9D315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9D9D320; border-left: 4px solid #C9D9D3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9D9D3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9D9D3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 217, 211

Red: 201 / Green: 217 / Blue: 211

HSL

157°, 17%, 82%

Hue: 157° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 3%, 15%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 15%

What color is #C9D9D3?

#C9D9D3 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9D9D3 to RGB:

rgb(201, 217, 211)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9D9D3 to HSL:

hsl(157, 17%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9D9D3 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 3%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light cyan tone, #C9D9D3 has RGB (201, 217, 211) and HSL (157°, 17%, 82%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9D9D3 is #D9C9CF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9D9CB.

Use #C9D9D3 in CSS: color: #C9D9D3 or background-color: #C9D9D3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9D9D3

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.35:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9D9D3?

#C9D9D3 is a light cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9D9D3?

#C9D9D3 in RGB is (201, 217, 211) - 201 red, 217 green, and 211 blue.

How to use #C9D9D3 in CSS?

Use #C9D9D3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9D9D3?

#D9C9CF (complementary), #C9D9CB (analogous), and #9DB9AE (lighter shade) work well with #C9D9D3.