#c9b8e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8e6 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 262.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 81.2%. #c9b8e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371cd. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8e6 color description : Very soft violet.

#c9b8e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8e6 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13220070.

Hex triplet c9b8e6 #c9b8e6
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 230 rgb(201,184,230)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 90.2 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 13, 20, 0, 10
HSL 262.2°, 47.9, 81.2 hsl(262.2,47.9%,81.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.2°, 20, 90.2
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 77.526, 14.805, -20.747
XYZ 55.508, 52.412, 82.051
xyY 0.292, 0.276, 52.412
CIE-LCH 77.526, 25.488, 305.511
CIE-LUV 77.526, 6.315, -34.99
Hunter-Lab 72.396, 10.169, -16.52
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #c9b8e6

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Alternatives to #c9b8e6

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#c9b8e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8e6;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8e6;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8e6

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cfced0 is the less saturated color, while #c3a2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8e6 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
  • #b8c1ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2bee6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bebde8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4bce6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7bdd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population