#C9D7EA Fog

#C9D7EA is Fog.

#C9D7EA

Fog

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #C9D7EA?

HEX: #C9D7EA
RGB: rgb(201, 215, 234)
HSL: hsl(215, 44%, 85%)
OKLCH: oklch(87.4% 0.030 256)
CMYK: 14, 8, 0, 8

#C9D7EA has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 against white and 14.39:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg →	#C9D7EA
#C9D7EA	Same color
White	1.5Fail
Near-black	12.0AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

Near-black on #C9D7EA · 12.0:1

Tints and shades of #C9D7EA

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

Colors that go with #C9D7EA

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical

Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Fog, #C9D7EA and Seafoam, #8ED3B6; Pale Lavender, #D5D3EE and Seafoam, #8ED3B6 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

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:root {
  --fog-1: #C9D7EA; /* Fog */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #C9D7EA

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.