All About Color #C9CAEE

#C9CAEE

About #C9CAEE

#C9CAEE is a very light blue color with the hex code #C9CAEE. In RGB it is red 201, green 202, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 52%, lightness 86%; in CMYK it is 16%, 15%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.59:1 on white and 13.17:1 on black.

#C9CAEE Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, CA, EE
CMYK15.55%, 15.13%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal201, 202, 238
HSL238°, 52%, 86%
RGB Octal311, 312, 356
HSV (HSB)238.38°, 15.55%, 93.33%
RGB Binary11001001, 11001010, 11101110
CIE-L*AB82.29, 6.78, -17.84
RGB Percent78.82%, 79.22%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH82.29, 19.09, 290.82
XYZ60.64, 60.83, 89.43
CIE-L*UV82.29, -2.61, -29.21
xyY0.29, 0.29, 60.83
Hunter-Lab77.99, 2.29, -13.39
RYB78.82%, 79.21%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9CAEE on a dark background: contrast 13.17:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9CAEE on a light background: contrast 1.59:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9CAEE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #C9CAEE. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#C9CAEE · #ECECF9 · #8386D8 · #EEEDC9 · #F9F8EC

Analogous palette

#C9EEED · #C9DDEE · #C9CAEE · #DAC9EE · #EDC9EE

Triadic palette

#C9CAEE · #EEC9CA · #CAEEC9 · #ECECF9 · #F9ECEC

Tetradic palette

#C9CAEE · #EEC9DD · #EEEDC9 · #C9EEDA · #8386D8

Monochromatic palette

#5458C9 · #8F91DC · #C9CAEE · #ECECF9 · #ECECF9

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