#C9CED7 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9CED7

A ethereal blue shade, #C9CED7 appears as (201, 206, 215) in RGB and (219°, 15%, 82%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C9CED7
RGB
201, 206, 215
HSL
219°, 15%, 82%
CMYK
7%, 4%, 0%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9CED7;
background-color: #C9CED7;
border-color: #C9CED7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9CED7;
border: 2px solid #C9CED7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9CED7]
text-[#C9CED7]
border-[#C9CED7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9CED7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9CED7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9CED7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9CED7; 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 #C9CED7; background-color: #C9CED715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9CED720; border-left: 4px solid #C9CED7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9CED7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9CED7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 206, 215

Red: 201 / Green: 206 / Blue: 215

HSL

219°, 15%, 82%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

7%, 4%, 0%, 16%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 16%

What color is #C9CED7?

#C9CED7 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9CED7 to RGB:

rgb(201, 206, 215)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9CED7 to HSL:

hsl(219, 15%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9CED7 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9CED7 has RGB (201, 206, 215) and HSL (219°, 15%, 82%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9CED7 is #D8D3CA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CAD6D8.

Use #C9CED7 in CSS: color: #C9CED7 or background-color: #C9CED7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9CED7

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9CED7?

#C9CED7 is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9CED7?

#C9CED7 in RGB is (201, 206, 215) - 201 red, 206 green, and 215 blue.

How to use #C9CED7 in CSS?

Use #C9CED7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9CED7?

#D8D3CA (complementary), #CAD6D8 (analogous), and #9EA7B7 (lighter shade) work well with #C9CED7.