#c9bde5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9bde5 is composed of 78.8% red, 74.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 82%. #c9bde5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #937bcb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 74
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c9bde5 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9bde5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9bde5 has RGB values of R:201, G:189, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13221349.

Hex triplet c9bde5 #c9bde5
RGB Decimal 201, 189, 229 rgb(201,189,229)
RGB Percent 78.8, 74.1, 89.8 rgb(78.8%,74.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 12, 17, 0, 10
HSL 258°, 43.5, 82 hsl(258,43.5%,82%)
HSV (or HSB) 258°, 17.5, 89.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 78.735, 11.885, -18.378
XYZ 56.425, 54.47, 81.666
xyY 0.293, 0.283, 54.47
CIE-LCH 78.735, 21.887, 302.89
CIE-LUV 78.735, 4.048, -30.741
Hunter-Lab 73.804, 7.313, -13.943
Binary 11001001, 10111101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #c9bde5

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Alternatives to #c9bde5

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#c9bde5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9bde5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9bde5;}
.background {background-color:#c9bde5;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9bde5;}

Shades and Tints of #c9bde5

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9bde5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d0cfd3 is the less saturated color, while #bfa4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9bde5 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
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6c3cb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdc4e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8c1e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1c1e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8bfe5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8c1d8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population