Information about #C9E9CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9E9CE belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 233, 206) (78.8% red, 91.4% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 11 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated leafy green, #C9E9CE 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 practically indistinguishable from Granny Apple (#C5E7CD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Pastel (#D3ECCA) and Aero Blue (#C0E8D5).

The recipe behind #C9E9CE is rgb(201, 233, 206), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9E9CE: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #C9E9CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9E9CE color variations

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

#C9E9CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9E9CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9E9CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9E9CE 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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#C9E9CE 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 #C9E9CE

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

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Soft Pale Green color link
Soft Pale Green

#C3EFC3

Peppermint color link
Peppermint

#D7E7D0

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Pastel Pistachio color link
Pastel Pistachio

#D0E9C0

Carefree color link
Carefree

#D1DDD5

Blue Romance color link
Blue Romance

#D8F0D2

Tea Green color link
Tea Green

#D0F0C0

Pale Light Grayish Spring Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Spring Green

#B8E7D0

#C9E9CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E9CE
  • RGB201, 233, 206
  • CMYK13, 0, 11, 9
  • CSSrgb(201, 233, 206)
  • HSL129°, 42%, 85%
  • HSL Precise129.375°, 42.105%, 85.098%
  • HSV129°, 14%, 91%
  • HSB129°, 14%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.914, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.914, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.914, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9E9CE
  • DECIMAL ID13232590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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