#c9c8e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c8e2 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.4% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.1% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 242.3 degrees, a saturation of 31% and a lightness of 83.5%. #c9c8e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9391c5. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#c9c8e2 color description : Light grayish blue.

#c9c8e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c8e2 has RGB values of R:201, G:200, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 13224162.

Hex triplet c9c8e2 #c9c8e2
RGB Decimal 201, 200, 226 rgb(201,200,226)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.4, 88.6 rgb(78.8%,78.4%,88.6%)
CMYK 11, 12, 0, 11
HSL 242.3°, 31, 83.5 hsl(242.3,31%,83.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.3°, 11.5, 88.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 81.411, 5.359, -12.744
XYZ 58.467, 59.217, 80.297
xyY 0.295, 0.299, 59.217
CIE-LCH 81.411, 13.825, 292.807
CIE-LUV 81.411, -0.972, -20.719
Hunter-Lab 76.952, 0.953, -8
Binary 11001001, 11001000, 11100010

Color Schemes with #c9c8e2

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Alternatives to #c9c8e2

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#c9c8e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c8e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c8e2;}
.background {background-color:#c9c8e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c8e2;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c8e2

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, #050509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c8e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d5d5d5 is the less saturated color, while #b1aefc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c8e2 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
  • #cbcbcb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbcad0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9cbe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4c8e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caccda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9cae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0c8e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9cadd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population