#c9b8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8e3 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 263.7 degrees, a saturation of 43.4% and a lightness of 80.6%. #c9b8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371c7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8e3 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8e3 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 13220067.

Hex triplet c9b8e3 #c9b8e3
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 227 rgb(201,184,227)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 89 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,89%)
CMYK 11, 19, 0, 11
HSL 263.7°, 43.4, 80.6 hsl(263.7,43.4%,80.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.7°, 18.9, 89
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.427, 14.183, -19.278
XYZ 55.091, 52.245, 79.851
xyY 0.294, 0.279, 52.245
CIE-LCH 77.427, 23.933, 306.343
CIE-LUV 77.427, 6.561, -32.494
Hunter-Lab 72.28, 9.558, -14.903
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #c9b8e3

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Alternatives to #c9b8e3

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#c9b8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8e3;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8e3

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, #08050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdcbd0 is the less saturated color, while #c39dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8e3 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c0c9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9c0e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bee3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbde5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5bce3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population