#C9D2F9 Hex Color
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This pale, cool indigo feels muted and airy. Because of its extreme lightness, #c9d2f9 functions best as a calm, unobtrusive background. Black text remains perfectly readable against this shade, making it a reliable choice for UI design. Try pairing this hex code with dark slate or matte black to add necessary structure to your interface layouts.
Questions about #c9d2f9
What is #c9d2f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9d2f9 is rgb(201, 210, 249), in HSL hsl(229, 80%, 88%) and in CMYK 19%, 16%, 0%, 2%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What color schemes work best with #c9d2f9?
Because #c9d2f9 acts as a neutral backdrop, it pairs best with high-contrast, darker elements. You should anchor this airy tone using charcoal or deep navy for typography, or try monochromatic layers using darker indigo shades to build depth.
Is #c9d2f9 readable on white or black?
#c9d2f9 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.