Information about #C9E2CD color

#C9E2CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9E2CD belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 226, 205) — 78.8% red, 88.6% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 8 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9E2CD is a mildly saturated green that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Granny Apple (#C5E7CD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ottoman (#D3DBCB) and Carefree (#D1DDD5).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(201, 226, 205)), which gives #C9E2CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9E2CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9E2CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9E2CD color variations

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

#C9E2CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9E2CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#92C49A

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#5AA667

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#3B6F44

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#1D3722

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Black

#000000

#C9E2CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B6D2BB

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#A5C1AA

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#97AD9A

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#8A978C

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Grey

#808080

#C9E2CD 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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#CFE2C9

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#C9E2CD 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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#E2CAD2
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#DACAE2
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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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#D2E2CA
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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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#CECAE2
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#E2CECA
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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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#CADEE2
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#E2CADE
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#E2CECA
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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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#CAD2E2
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#E2CADE
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#E2DACA
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Nearest named colors to #C9E2CD

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

Granny Apple color link
Granny Apple

#C5E7CD

Ottoman color link
Ottoman

#D3DBCB

Carefree color link
Carefree

#D1DDD5

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Half Emerge color link
Half Emerge

#CED5CF

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Half Tasman color link
Half Tasman

#D0D5CD

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Peppermint color link
Peppermint

#D7E7D0

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

#C9E2CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E2CD
  • RGB201, 226, 205
  • CMYK10, 0, 8, 11
  • CSSrgb(201, 226, 205)
  • HSL130°, 30%, 84%
  • HSL Precise129.6°, 30.12%, 83.725%
  • HSV130°, 11%, 89%
  • HSB130°, 11%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.886, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.886, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.886, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9E2CD
  • DECIMAL ID13230797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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