#c9b9e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b9e2 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.5% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.1% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 263.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 80.6%. #c9b9e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9373c5. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#c9b9e2 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b9e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b9e2 has RGB values of R:201, G:185, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 13220322.

Hex triplet c9b9e2 #c9b9e2
RGB Decimal 201, 185, 226 rgb(201,185,226)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.5, 88.6 rgb(78.8%,72.5%,88.6%)
CMYK 11, 18, 0, 11
HSL 263.4°, 41.4, 80.6 hsl(263.4,41.4%,80.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.4°, 18.1, 88.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.642, 13.434, -18.412
XYZ 55.161, 52.607, 79.195
xyY 0.295, 0.281, 52.607
CIE-LCH 77.642, 22.792, 306.116
CIE-LUV 77.642, 6.17, -30.983
Hunter-Lab 72.53, 8.826, -13.967
Binary 11001001, 10111001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #c9b9e2

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Alternatives to #c9b9e2

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#c9b9e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b9e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b9e2;}
.background {background-color:#c9b9e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b9e2;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b9e2

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 #c9b9e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdcccf is the less saturated color, while #c39efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b9e2 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
  • #c3c0c8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bac1e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5bee2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbee4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6bce2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population