#C9CEEC Color Information

Hex color code: #C9CEEC

#C9CEEC is a ethereal blue color. In RGB it is (201, 206, 236), and in HSL it is (231°, 48%, 86%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameLight Blue
HEX
#C9CEEC
RGB
201, 206, 236
HSL
231°, 48%, 86%
CMYK
15%, 13%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9CEEC;
background-color: #C9CEEC;
border-color: #C9CEEC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9CEEC;
border: 2px solid #C9CEEC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9CEEC]
text-[#C9CEEC]
border-[#C9CEEC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9CEEC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9CEEC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9CEEC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9CEEC; 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 #C9CEEC; background-color: #C9CEEC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9CEEC20; border-left: 4px solid #C9CEEC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9CEEC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9CEEC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 206, 236

Red: 201 / Green: 206 / Blue: 236

HSL

231°, 48%, 86%

Hue: 231° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

15%, 13%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #C9CEEC?

#C9CEEC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9CEEC to RGB:

rgb(201, 206, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9CEEC to HSL:

hsl(231, 48%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9CEEC to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 13%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9CEEC has RGB (201, 206, 236) and HSL (231°, 48%, 86%). 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 #C9CEEC is #ECE7CA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CAE0EC.

Use #C9CEEC in CSS: color: #C9CEEC or background-color: #C9CEEC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9CEEC

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.52:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9CEEC?

#C9CEEC is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9CEEC?

#C9CEEC in RGB is (201, 206, 236) - 201 red, 206 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #C9CEEC in CSS?

Use #C9CEEC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9CEEC?

#ECE7CA (complementary), #CAE0EC (analogous), and #929CD9 (lighter shade) work well with #C9CEEC.