#C9CEF5 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9CEF5

The hex color #C9CEF5 is a ethereal blue with RGB values of (201, 206, 245) and HSL of (233°, 69%, 87%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameLight Blue
HEX
#C9CEF5
RGB
201, 206, 245
HSL
233°, 69%, 87%
CMYK
18%, 16%, 0%, 4%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9CEF5;
background-color: #C9CEF5;
border-color: #C9CEF5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9CEF5;
border: 2px solid #C9CEF5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9CEF5]
text-[#C9CEF5]
border-[#C9CEF5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9CEF5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9CEF5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9CEF5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9CEF5; 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 #C9CEF5; background-color: #C9CEF515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9CEF520; border-left: 4px solid #C9CEF5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9CEF5; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9CEF5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 206, 245

Red: 201 / Green: 206 / Blue: 245

HSL

233°, 69%, 87%

Hue: 233° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 87%

CMYK

18%, 16%, 0%, 4%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 4%

What color is #C9CEF5?

#C9CEF5 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
EFF0FC
DFE2F9
CED3F6

Complementary Colors

F5EFC7

Color Palette

F5EFC7Complementary
C7E3F5Analogous
D9C7F5
F5C7CCTriadic
CCF5C7
4657DDShade
8692E9Shade
FFFFFFShade
FFFFFFShade

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9CEF5 to RGB:

rgb(201, 206, 245)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9CEF5 to HSL:

hsl(233, 69%, 87%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9CEF5 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 16%, 0%, 4%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9CEF5 is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 201, 206, 245 and HSL of 233°, 69%, 87%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9CEF5 is #F5EFC7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C7E3F5.

Use #C9CEF5 in CSS: color: #C9CEF5 or background-color: #C9CEF5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9CEF5

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.63:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9CEF5?

#C9CEF5 is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9CEF5?

#C9CEF5 in RGB is (201, 206, 245) - 201 red, 206 green, and 245 blue.

How to use #C9CEF5 in CSS?

Use #C9CEF5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9CEF5?

#F5EFC7 (complementary), #C7E3F5 (analogous), and #8692E9 (lighter shade) work well with #C9CEF5.