#C9F6EE Color Information

Hex color code: #C9F6EE

A light cyan shade, #C9F6EE appears as (201, 246, 238) in RGB and (169°, 71%, 88%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NamePale Turquoise
HEX
#C9F6EE
RGB
201, 246, 238
HSL
169°, 71%, 88%
CMYK
18%, 0%, 3%, 4%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9F6EE;
background-color: #C9F6EE;
border-color: #C9F6EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9F6EE;
border: 2px solid #C9F6EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9F6EE]
text-[#C9F6EE]
border-[#C9F6EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9F6EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9F6EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9F6EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9F6EE; 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 #C9F6EE; background-color: #C9F6EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9F6EE20; border-left: 4px solid #C9F6EE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9F6EE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9F6EE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 246, 238

Red: 201 / Green: 246 / Blue: 238

HSL

169°, 71%, 88%

Hue: 169° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 88%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 3%, 4%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 4%

What color is #C9F6EE?

#C9F6EE is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9F6EE to RGB:

rgb(201, 246, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9F6EE to HSL:

hsl(169, 71%, 88%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9F6EE to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 0%, 3%, 4%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #C9F6EE has RGB (201, 246, 238) and HSL (169°, 71%, 88%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9F6EE is #F6CBD3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CBF6D8.

Use #C9F6EE in CSS: color: #C9F6EE or background-color: #C9F6EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9F6EE

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

Contrast Ratio: 17.90:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9F6EE?

#C9F6EE is a soft cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9F6EE?

#C9F6EE in RGB is (201, 246, 238) - 201 red, 246 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #C9F6EE in CSS?

Use #C9F6EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9F6EE?

#F6CBD3 (complementary), #CBF6D8 (analogous), and #89EBD9 (lighter shade) work well with #C9F6EE.