#C9DAEA Color Information

Hex color code: #C9DAEA

The hex color #C9DAEA is a airy blue with RGB values of (201, 218, 234) and HSL of (209°, 44%, 85%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePowder Blue
HEX
#C9DAEA
RGB
201, 218, 234
HSL
209°, 44%, 85%
CMYK
14%, 7%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9DAEA;
background-color: #C9DAEA;
border-color: #C9DAEA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9DAEA;
border: 2px solid #C9DAEA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9DAEA]
text-[#C9DAEA]
border-[#C9DAEA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9DAEA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9DAEA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9DAEA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9DAEA; 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 #C9DAEA; background-color: #C9DAEA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9DAEA20; border-left: 4px solid #C9DAEA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9DAEA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9DAEA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 218, 234

Red: 201 / Green: 218 / Blue: 234

HSL

209°, 44%, 85%

Hue: 209° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 85%

CMYK

14%, 7%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #C9DAEA?

#C9DAEA is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9DAEA to RGB:

rgb(201, 218, 234)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9DAEA to HSL:

hsl(209, 44%, 85%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9DAEA to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 7%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9DAEA has RGB (201, 218, 234) and HSL (209°, 44%, 85%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9DAEA is #EAD8C8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C8EAE9.

Use #C9DAEA in CSS: color: #C9DAEA or background-color: #C9DAEA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9DAEA

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.70:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9DAEA?

#C9DAEA is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9DAEA?

#C9DAEA in RGB is (201, 218, 234) - 201 red, 218 green, and 234 blue.

How to use #C9DAEA in CSS?

Use #C9DAEA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9DAEA?

#EAD8C8 (complementary), #C8EAE9 (analogous), and #91B4D4 (lighter shade) work well with #C9DAEA.