Information about #C9E9ED color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9E9ED belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 233, 237) (78.8% red, 91.4% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 2 / 0 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored cyan, #C9E9ED glows at the very top of the lightness 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 Mabel (#CBE8E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE) and Pale Blue Lily (#CFECEC).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 233, 237) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9E9ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #C9E9ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9E9ED color variations

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

#C9E9ED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9E9ED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9E9ED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9E9ED 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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#C9E9ED 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 #C9E9ED

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

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Soft Light Blue color link
Soft Light Blue

#C7E4EE

Pale Blue Lily color link
Pale Blue Lily

#CFECEC

Heavenly Meadow color link
Heavenly Meadow

#CDE5E8

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

#C9E9ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9E9ED
  • RGB201, 233, 237
  • CMYK14, 2, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(201, 233, 237)
  • HSL187°, 50%, 86%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 50%, 85.882%
  • HSV187°, 15%, 93%
  • HSB187°, 15%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.914, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.914, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.914, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9E9ED
  • DECIMAL ID13232621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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