Information about #C9DEF2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9DEF2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 222, 242) — 78.8% red, 87.1% green, 94.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #C9DEF2 is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED) and Pastel Sky (#BEDDF1).

The recipe behind #C9DEF2 is rgb(201, 222, 242), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C9DEF2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #C9DEF2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9DEF2 color variations

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#C9DEF2 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 #C9DEF2

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Miranda Blue color link
Miranda Blue

#C2DCFF

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

#C9DEF2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9DEF2
  • RGB201, 222, 242
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 5
  • HSL209°, 61%, 87%
  • HSL Precise209.268°, 61.194%, 86.863%
  • HSV209°, 17%, 95%
  • HSB209°, 17%, 95%
  • HEX IDC9DEF2
  • DECIMAL ID13229810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.9%
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