#c9c8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c8e3 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.4% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 242.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 83.7%. #c9c8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9391c7. 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

#c9c8e3 color description : Light grayish blue.

#c9c8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c8e3 has RGB values of R:201, G:200, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 13224163.

Hex triplet c9c8e3 #c9c8e3
RGB Decimal 201, 200, 227 rgb(201,200,227)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.4, 89 rgb(78.8%,78.4%,89%)
CMYK 11, 12, 0, 11
HSL 242.2°, 32.5, 83.7 hsl(242.2,32.5%,83.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.2°, 11.9, 89
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 81.441, 5.562, -13.235
XYZ 58.604, 59.272, 81.022
xyY 0.295, 0.298, 59.272
CIE-LCH 81.441, 14.356, 292.797
CIE-LUV 81.441, -1.032, -21.538
Hunter-Lab 76.988, 1.147, -8.505
Binary 11001001, 11001000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #c9c8e3

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Alternatives to #c9c8e3

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#c9c8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c8e3;}
.background {background-color:#c9c8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c8e3

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d5d5d6 is the less saturated color, while #b1aefd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c8e3 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
  • #c9cbe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4c8e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9cae4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0c8e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9cadd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population