Information about #C8C9F3 color

#C8C9F3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8C9F3 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 201, 243) — 78.4% red, 78.8% green, 95.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 16 / 0 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C8C9F3 reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soap (#CEC8EF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF) and Pale Phthalo Blue (#C2C9FF).

The recipe behind #C8C9F3 is rgb(200, 201, 243), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8C9F3: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #C8C9F3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8C9F3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C8C9F3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C8C9F3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Pale Indigo color link
Pale Indigo

#D1C2FF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8C9F3
  • RGB200, 201, 243
  • CMYK17, 16, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(200, 201, 243)
  • HSL239°, 64%, 87%
  • HSL Precise238.605°, 64.179%, 86.863%
  • HSV239°, 18%, 95%
  • HSB239°, 18%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.788, 0.953)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.788, 0.953, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.788, 0.953)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB95.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC8C9F3
  • DECIMAL ID13158899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01