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#c9db99 color: Pear Perfume

#c9db99 is rgb(201, 219, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.194% 0.08883 120.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76°
100%

86.2%
0.089
121°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.49:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #c9db99

#c9db99 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pear Perfume (#ccdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #c9db99 mixed with white

  1. c9db99
  2. cedfa3
  3. d4e2ae
  4. d9e6b8
  5. deeac2
  6. e4edcd
  7. e9f1d7
  8. eef4e1
  9. f4f8eb
  10. f9fbf5

Darker: #c9db99 mixed with black

  1. c9db99
  2. aebe84
  3. 95a270
  4. 7c875d
  5. 646d4a
  6. 4c5438
  7. 363c27
  8. 222617
  9. 0f1108
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c9db99 with less saturation

  1. c9db99
  2. cada9f
  3. cbd9a5
  4. cbd8ab
  5. ccd7b1
  6. cdd7b6
  7. ced6bc
  8. cfd5c1
  9. d0d4c7
  10. d1d2cc

Questions about #c9db99

What color is #c9db99?

#c9db99 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Pear Perfume. In RGB it is rgb(201, 219, 153), in HSL hsl(76.36, 47.83%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.194% 0.08883 120.685).

What colors go well with #c9db99?

The complementary color of #c9db99 is #dbc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8d08d and #a7e3b4. The triadic partners are #9cdaff and #ffbace.

Is white or black text more readable on #c9db99?

Black text reads better on #c9db99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c9db99 a warm or cool color?

#c9db99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 86.2% and its chroma 0.089.