#c9b6e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b6e3 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 265.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 80.2%. #c9b6e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #936dc7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#c9b6e3 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b6e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b6e3 has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 13219555.

Hex triplet c9b6e3 #c9b6e3
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 227 rgb(201,182,227)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 89 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,89%)
CMYK 11, 20, 0, 11
HSL 265.3°, 44.6, 80.2 hsl(265.3,44.6%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.3°, 19.8, 89
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.933, 15.271, -20.026
XYZ 54.678, 51.42, 79.713
xyY 0.294, 0.277, 51.42
CIE-LCH 76.933, 25.184, 307.327
CIE-LUV 76.933, 7.503, -33.854
Hunter-Lab 71.707, 10.621, -15.714
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #c9b6e3

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Alternatives to #c9b6e3

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#c9b6e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b6e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b6e3;}
.background {background-color:#c9b6e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b6e3;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b6e3

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b6e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ccc9d0 is the less saturated color, while #c59bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b6e3 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bfc8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bfe8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bde3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbce6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4bae3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7bbd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population