#C9C9D2 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9C9D2

The hex color #C9C9D2 is a delicate blue with RGB values of (201, 201, 210) and HSL of (240°, 9%, 81%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSilver
HEX
#C9C9D2
RGB
201, 201, 210
HSL
240°, 9%, 81%
CMYK
4%, 4%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9C9D2;
background-color: #C9C9D2;
border-color: #C9C9D2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9C9D2;
border: 2px solid #C9C9D2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9C9D2]
text-[#C9C9D2]
border-[#C9C9D2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9C9D2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9C9D2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9C9D2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9C9D2; 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 #C9C9D2; background-color: #C9C9D215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9C9D220; border-left: 4px solid #C9C9D2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9C9D2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9C9D2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 201, 210

Red: 201 / Green: 201 / Blue: 210

HSL

240°, 9%, 81%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

4%, 4%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #C9C9D2?

#C9C9D2 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9C9D2 to RGB:

rgb(201, 201, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9C9D2 to HSL:

hsl(240, 9%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9C9D2 to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 4%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9C9D2 has RGB (201, 201, 210) and HSL (240°, 9%, 81%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9C9D2 is #D3D3CA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CACFD3.

Use #C9C9D2 in CSS: color: #C9C9D2 or background-color: #C9C9D2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9C9D2

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9C9D2?

#C9C9D2 is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9C9D2?

#C9C9D2 in RGB is (201, 201, 210) - 201 red, 201 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #C9C9D2 in CSS?

Use #C9C9D2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9C9D2?

#D3D3CA (complementary), #CACFD3 (analogous), and #A0A0B0 (lighter shade) work well with #C9C9D2.