#C9EDE5
Light Cyan
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About #C9EDE5 Light Cyan
#C9EDE5 is a light cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 237 green, and 229 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 167°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 86%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C9EDE5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
167°
Hue
50%
Saturation
86%
Lightness
Light Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9EDE5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9EDE5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9EDE5 on White
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9EDE5 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.73:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9EDE5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9EDE5 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 237, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 50%, 86%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 237, 229 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 92.9%, 89.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 0%, 3%, 7% |
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