#C9C0EB Color Information

Hex color code: #C9C0EB

The hex color #C9C0EB is a light blue with RGB values of (201, 192, 235) and HSL of (253°, 52%, 84%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C9C0EB
RGB
201, 192, 235
HSL
253°, 52%, 84%
CMYK
14%, 18%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9C0EB;
background-color: #C9C0EB;
border-color: #C9C0EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9C0EB;
border: 2px solid #C9C0EB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9C0EB]
text-[#C9C0EB]
border-[#C9C0EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9C0EB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9C0EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9C0EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9C0EB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C9C0EB; background-color: #C9C0EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9C0EB20; border-left: 4px solid #C9C0EB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C9C0EB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9C0EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 192, 235

Red: 201 / Green: 192 / Blue: 235

HSL

253°, 52%, 84%

Hue: 253° / Saturation: 52% / Lightness: 84%

CMYK

14%, 18%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #C9C0EB?

#C9C0EB is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9C0EB to RGB:

rgb(201, 192, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9C0EB to HSL:

hsl(253, 52%, 84%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9C0EB to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 18%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9C0EB is a light blue color with RGB values of 201, 192, 235 and HSL of 253°, 52%, 84%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9C0EB is #E2EBC1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C1CDEB.

Use #C9C0EB in CSS: color: #C9C0EB or background-color: #C9C0EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9C0EB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9C0EB?

#C9C0EB is a light blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9C0EB?

#C9C0EB in RGB is (201, 192, 235) - 201 red, 192 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #C9C0EB in CSS?

Use #C9C0EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9C0EB?

#E2EBC1 (complementary), #C1CDEB (analogous), and #9987D9 (lighter shade) work well with #C9C0EB.