#C9DAEE Color Information

Hex color code: #C9DAEE

The hex color #C9DAEE is a ethereal blue with RGB values of (201, 218, 238) and HSL of (212°, 52%, 86%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePowder Blue

HEX

#C9DAEE

RGB

201, 218, 238

HSL

212°, 52%, 86%

CMYK

16%, 8%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C9DAEE;
background-color: #C9DAEE;
border-color: #C9DAEE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9DAEE;
border: 2px solid #C9DAEE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C9DAEE]
text-[#C9DAEE]
border-[#C9DAEE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9DAEE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9DAEE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9DAEE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C9DAEE; 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 #C9DAEE; background-color: #C9DAEE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C9DAEE20; border-left: 4px solid #C9DAEE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9DAEE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9DAEE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 218, 238

Red: 201 / Green: 218 / Blue: 238

HSL

212°, 52%, 86%

Hue: 212° / Saturation: 52% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

16%, 8%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #C9DAEE?

#C9DAEE is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EEDDC9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9DAEE to RGB:

rgb(201, 218, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9DAEE to HSL:

hsl(212, 52%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9DAEE to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 8%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9DAEE has RGB (201, 218, 238) and HSL (212°, 52%, 86%). 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 #C9DAEE is #EEDDC9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9EDEE.

Use #C9DAEE in CSS: color: #C9DAEE or background-color: #C9DAEE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9DAEE

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.75:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9DAEE?

#C9DAEE is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9DAEE?

#C9DAEE in RGB is (201, 218, 238) - 201 red, 218 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #C9DAEE in CSS?

Use #C9DAEE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9DAEE?

#EEDDC9 (complementary), #C9EDEE (analogous), and #8FB2DC (lighter shade) work well with #C9DAEE.