Information about #C9D1ED color

#C9D1ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9D1ED is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 209, 237) — 78.8% red, 82% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9D1ED presents itself as a confidently colored blue — one that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soap (#CEC8EF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 209, 237)), which gives #C9D1ED its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9D1ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C9D1ED color variations

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

#C9D1ED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9D1ED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9D1ED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9D1ED color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9D1ED 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C9D1ED

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

#C9D1ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D1ED
  • RGB201, 209, 237
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(201, 209, 237)
  • HSL227°, 50%, 86%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 50%, 85.882%
  • HSV227°, 15%, 93%
  • HSB227°, 15%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.820, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.820, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.820, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9D1ED
  • DECIMAL ID13226477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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