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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C9F5C7 — Pearl
#C9F5C7 is a light saturated green sitting at 117° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c9f5c7
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #C9F5C7
- f3fdf2
- ccf6ca
- a6efa2
- 80e87a
- 5ae152
- 33da2b
- 27b520
- 1f8d19
- 166512
- 0d3e0b
- 051604
Color schemes using #C9F5C7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C9F5C7 FAQ
What color is #C9F5C7?
#C9F5C7 is a shade of pearl in the green family. It has a hue of 117 degrees, 70% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C9F5C7?
#C9F5C7 is rgb(201, 245, 199) in RGB, hsl(117, 70%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 0%, 19%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C9F5C7?
White text on this background reaches 1.21:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.37:1.
What colors go well with #C9F5C7?
Its direct complement is #F3C7F5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DCC7F5 and #F5C7E0 gives you contrast without the vibration.