Information about #C9E2DE color

#C9E2DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9E2DE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 226, 222) (78.8% red, 88.6% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 2 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C9E2DE reads as a mildly saturated cyan and floats near the light end of the 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 practically indistinguishable from Skeptic (#CAE6DA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2) and Cut Glass (#C9DBDC).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 226, 222) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9E2DE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9E2DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9E2DE color variations

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#C9E2DE 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 #C9E2DE

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

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Carefree color link
Carefree

#D1DDD5

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

#C9E2DE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E2DE
  • RGB201, 226, 222
  • CMYK10, 0, 2, 11
  • CSSrgb(201, 226, 222)
  • HSL170°, 30%, 84%
  • HSL Precise170.4°, 30.12%, 83.725%
  • HSV170°, 11%, 89%
  • HSB170°, 11%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.886, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.886, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.886, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9E2DE
  • DECIMAL ID13230814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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