Information about #C9E4E0 color

#C9E4E0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9E4E0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 228, 224) — 78.8% red, 89.4% green, 87.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 2 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9E4E0 is a softly balanced water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Skeptic (#CAE6DA) and Mint Tulip (#C6EADD).

The recipe behind #C9E4E0 is rgb(201, 228, 224), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9E4E0: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9E4E0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9E4E0 color variations

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

#C9E4E0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9E4E0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9E4E0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9E4E0 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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#C9E4E0 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 #C9E4E0

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

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Heavenly Meadow color link
Heavenly Meadow

#CDE5E8

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

#C9E4E0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E4E0
  • RGB201, 228, 224
  • CMYK11, 0, 2, 11
  • CSSrgb(201, 228, 224)
  • HSL171°, 33%, 84%
  • HSL Precise171.111°, 33.333%, 84.118%
  • HSV171°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB171°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.894, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.894, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.894, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9E4E0
  • DECIMAL ID13231328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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