Information about #C9DAEA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C9DAEA falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 218, 234) — 78.8% red, 85.5% green, 91.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 6 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #C9DAEA 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 Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE) and Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 218, 234)), which gives #C9DAEA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9DAEA: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #C9DAEA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9DAEA color variations

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

#C9DAEA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9DAEA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9DAEA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9DAEA 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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#C9DAEA 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 #C9DAEA

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

Soft Light Blue color link
Soft Light Blue

#C7E4EE

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Heavenly Meadow color link
Heavenly Meadow

#CDE5E8

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

#C9DAEA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9DAEA
  • RGB201, 218, 234
  • CMYK13, 6, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(201, 218, 234)
  • HSL209°, 44%, 85%
  • HSL Precise209.091°, 44%, 85.294%
  • HSV209°, 14%, 92%
  • HSB209°, 14%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.855, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.855, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.855, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9DAEA
  • DECIMAL ID13228778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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