Information about #C9D7EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9D7EB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 215, 235) — 78.8% red, 84.3% green, 92.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 8 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9D7EB presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8) and Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 215, 235)), which gives #C9D7EB its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9D7EB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #C9D7EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9D7EB color variations

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

#C9D7EB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9D7EB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9D7EB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9D7EB 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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#C9D7EB 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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#C7EACA
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Nearest named colors to #C9D7EB

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

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Soft Light Blue color link
Soft Light Blue

#C7E4EE

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Heavenly Meadow color link
Heavenly Meadow

#CDE5E8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

#C9D7EB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9D7EB
  • RGB201, 215, 235
  • CMYK13, 8, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(201, 215, 235)
  • HSL215°, 46%, 85%
  • HSL Precise215.294°, 45.946%, 85.49%
  • HSV215°, 14%, 92%
  • HSB215°, 14%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.843, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.843, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.843, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9D7EB
  • DECIMAL ID13228011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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