#C9EDDD Color Information

Hex color code: #C9EDDD

#C9EDDD is a light cyan color. In RGB it is (201, 237, 221), and in HSL it is (153°, 50%, 86%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NamePowder Blue
HEX
#C9EDDD
RGB
201, 237, 221
HSL
153°, 50%, 86%
CMYK
15%, 0%, 7%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9EDDD;
background-color: #C9EDDD;
border-color: #C9EDDD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9EDDD;
border: 2px solid #C9EDDD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9EDDD]
text-[#C9EDDD]
border-[#C9EDDD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9EDDD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9EDDD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9EDDD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9EDDD; 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 #C9EDDD; background-color: #C9EDDD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9EDDD20; border-left: 4px solid #C9EDDD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9EDDD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9EDDD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 237, 221

Red: 201 / Green: 237 / Blue: 221

HSL

153°, 50%, 86%

Hue: 153° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

15%, 0%, 7%, 7%

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

What color is #C9EDDD?

#C9EDDD is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9EDDD to RGB:

rgb(201, 237, 221)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9EDDD to HSL:

hsl(153, 50%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9EDDD to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9EDDD is a light cyan color with RGB values of 201, 237, 221 and HSL of 153°, 50%, 86%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9EDDD is #EDC9DA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9EDCB.

Use #C9EDDD in CSS: color: #C9EDDD or background-color: #C9EDDD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9EDDD

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

Contrast Ratio: 16.64:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9EDDD?

#C9EDDD is a light cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9EDDD?

#C9EDDD in RGB is (201, 237, 221) - 201 red, 237 green, and 221 blue.

How to use #C9EDDD in CSS?

Use #C9EDDD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9EDDD?

#EDC9DA (complementary), #C9EDCB (analogous), and #90DAB9 (lighter shade) work well with #C9EDDD.