Information about #CECAE9 color

#CECAE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CECAE9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(206, 202, 233) (80.8% red, 79.2% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 11 / 12 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CECAE9 is a clearly saturated classic blue that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soap (#CEC8EF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fog (#D5C7E8) and Sonique (#D5CEE2).

The recipe behind #CECAE9 is rgb(206, 202, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CECAE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #CECAE9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CECAE9 color variations

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

#CECAE9 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 #CECAE9

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

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CECAE9
  • RGB206, 202, 233
  • CMYK11, 12, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(206, 202, 233)
  • HSL248°, 41%, 85%
  • HSL Precise247.742°, 41.333%, 85.294%
  • HSV248°, 13%, 91%
  • HSB248°, 13%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.792, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.792, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.792, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCECAE9
  • DECIMAL ID13552361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01