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#C9D4B3

#c9d4b3 ≈ Tea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c9d4b3 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 83.14% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.57% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 80°, with 27.73% saturation and 76.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tea Green (#d0f0c0), ΔE 8.23.

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Relative luminance0.6276

Complementary

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #beb3d4

Split complementary

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #b3b9d4
  3. #cfb3d4

Analogous

  1. #d4cfb3
  2. #c9d4b3
  3. #b9d4b3

Triadic

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #b3c9d4
  3. #d4b3c9

Tetradic

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #b3d4be
  3. #beb3d4
  4. #d4b3c9

Square

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #b3d4cf
  3. #beb3d4
  4. #d4b3b9

Monochromatic

  1. #829856
  2. #a6b882
  3. #c9d4b3
  4. #ecf0e4
  5. #f6f8f2

Shades

#c9d4b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #b5bfa1
  3. #a1aa8f
  4. #8d947d
  5. #797f6b
  6. #656a5a
  7. #505548
  8. #3c4036
  9. #282a24
  10. #141512
  11. #000000

Tints

#c9d4b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #ced8bb
  3. #d4ddc2
  4. #d9e1ca
  5. #dfe5d1
  6. #e4ead9
  7. #e9eee1
  8. #eff2e8
  9. #f4f6f0
  10. #fafbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c9d4b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c9d4b3
  2. #c2ccae
  3. #bac3a9
  4. #b3bba4
  5. #acb29f
  6. #a5aa9a
  7. #9da294
  8. #96998f
  9. #8f918a
  10. #878885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdd1c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8d0b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d0b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccd0cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d1b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1d1b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbd2c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c9d4b3 {
  color: #c9d4b3;
}
Background
.bg-c9d4b3 {
  background-color: #c9d4b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c9d4b3 {
  border: 2px solid #c9d4b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c9d4b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 212 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 28% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c9d4b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9d4b3, #b9d4b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c9d4b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 212 179 / 0.35);
}

#d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.23 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.26 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 9.47 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 9.73 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.92 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.11 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.26 #362b4c Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Tea Green
#c9d4b3  rgb(201, 212, 179)  hsl(80, 28%, 77%)  Tea Green
#beb3d4  rgb(190, 179, 212)  hsl(260, 28%, 77%)  Thistle
#b3c9d4  rgb(179, 201, 212)  hsl(200, 28%, 77%)  Pastel Blue
#d4b3c9  rgb(212, 179, 201)  hsl(320, 28%, 77%)  Thistle