All About Color #C9CDE8

#C9CDE8

About #C9CDE8

#C9CDE8 is a very light blue color with the hex code #C9CDE8. In RGB it is red 201, green 205, blue 232; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 40%, lightness 85%; in CMYK it is 13%, 12%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 1.57:1 on white and 13.38:1 on black.

#C9CDE8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, CD, E8
CMYK13.36%, 11.64%, 0.00%, 9.02%
RGB Decimal201, 205, 232
HSL232°, 40%, 85%
RGB Octal311, 315, 350
HSV (HSB)232.26°, 13.36%, 90.98%
RGB Binary11001001, 11001101, 11101000
CIE-L*AB82.86, 3.93, -13.78
RGB Percent78.82%, 80.39%, 90.98%
CIE-L*CH82.86, 14.33, 285.93
XYZ60.48, 61.91, 85.11
CIE-L*UV82.86, -3.67, -22.18
xyY0.29, 0.30, 61.91
Hunter-Lab78.68, -0.47, -9.05
RYB78.82%, 80.21%, 90.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9CDE8 on a dark background: contrast 13.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9CDE8 on a light background: contrast 1.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9CDE8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C9CDE8 · #EDEFF7 · #8992CD · #E8E4C9 · #F7F6ED

Analogous palette

#C9E8E4 · #C9DDE8 · #C9CDE8 · #D5C9E8 · #E4C9E8

Triadic palette

#C9CDE8 · #E8C9CE · #CEE8C9 · #EDEFF7 · #F7EDEF

Tetradic palette

#C9CDE8 · #E8C9DD · #E8E4C9 · #C9E8D5 · #8992CD

Monochromatic palette

#5E6BBA · #949CD1 · #C9CDE8 · #EDEFF7 · #EDEFF7

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