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Information about #C9D4ED color

#C9D4ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9D4ED is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 212, 237) (78.8% red, 83.1% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 10 / 0 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C9D4ED reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soap (#CEC8EF) and Beau Blue (#BCD4E6).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 212, 237) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9D4ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9D4ED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9D4ED color variations

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

#C9D4ED 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 #C9D4ED

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D4ED
  • RGB201, 212, 237
  • CMYK14, 10, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(201, 212, 237)
  • HSL222°, 50%, 86%
  • HSL Precise221.667°, 50%, 85.882%
  • HSV222°, 15%, 93%
  • HSB222°, 15%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.831, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.831, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.831, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9D4ED
  • DECIMAL ID13227245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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