Information about #C9F0ED color

#C9F0ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9F0ED belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 240, 237) — 78.8% red, 94.1% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 1 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9F0ED is a confidently colored cyan that glows at the very top of the lightness 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 Pale Blue Lily (#CFECEC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mabel (#CBE8E8) and Oyster Bay (#D1EAEA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(201, 240, 237)), which gives #C9F0ED its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9F0ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #C9F0ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9F0ED color variations

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

#C9F0ED 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 #C9F0ED

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

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Humming Bird color link
Humming Bird

#CFF9F3

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9F0ED
  • RGB201, 240, 237
  • CMYK15, 0, 1, 6
  • CSSrgb(201, 240, 237)
  • HSL175°, 57%, 86%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 56.522%, 86.471%
  • HSV175°, 16%, 94%
  • HSB175°, 16%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.941, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.941, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.941, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9F0ED
  • DECIMAL ID13234413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01