#C9DBE5 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9DBE5

A light blue shade, #C9DBE5 appears as (201, 219, 229) in RGB and (201°, 35%, 84%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NamePowder Blue

HEX

#C9DBE5

RGB

201, 219, 229

HSL

201°, 35%, 84%

CMYK

12%, 4%, 0%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C9DBE5;
background-color: #C9DBE5;
border-color: #C9DBE5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9DBE5;
border: 2px solid #C9DBE5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C9DBE5]
text-[#C9DBE5]
border-[#C9DBE5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9DBE5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9DBE5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9DBE5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C9DBE5; 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 #C9DBE5; background-color: #C9DBE515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C9DBE520; border-left: 4px solid #C9DBE5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9DBE5; }

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Tetradic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9DBE5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 219, 229

Red: 201 / Green: 219 / Blue: 229

HSL

201°, 35%, 84%

Hue: 201° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 84%

CMYK

12%, 4%, 0%, 10%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 10%

What color is #C9DBE5?

#C9DBE5 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E4D2C8

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9DBE5 to RGB:

rgb(201, 219, 229)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9DBE5 to HSL:

hsl(201, 35%, 84%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9DBE5 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 4%, 0%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C9DBE5 has RGB (201, 219, 229) and HSL (201°, 35%, 84%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9DBE5 is #E4D2C8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C8E4E0.

Use #C9DBE5 in CSS: color: #C9DBE5 or background-color: #C9DBE5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9DBE5

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 #C9DBE5?

#C9DBE5 is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9DBE5?

#C9DBE5 in RGB is (201, 219, 229) - 201 red, 219 green, and 229 blue.

How to use #C9DBE5 in CSS?

Use #C9DBE5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9DBE5?

#E4D2C8 (complementary), #C8E4E0 (analogous), and #94B8CC (lighter shade) work well with #C9DBE5.