Information about #CBDBE9 color

#CBDBE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CBDBE9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 219, 233) — 79.6% red, 85.9% green, 91.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #CBDBE9 radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Slightly further away sit Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8) and Heavenly Meadow (#CDE5E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(203, 219, 233)), which gives #CBDBE9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CBDBE9: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #CBDBE9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CBDBE9 color variations

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

#CBDBE9 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 #CBDBE9

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

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

#CBDBE9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBDBE9
  • RGB203, 219, 233
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 9
  • HSL208°, 41%, 85%
  • HSL Precise208°, 40.541%, 85.49%
  • HSV208°, 13%, 91%
  • HSB208°, 13%, 91%
  • HEX IDCBDBE9
  • DECIMAL ID13360105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
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