#C9DBE8 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9DBE8

The hex color #C9DBE8 is a ethereal blue with RGB values of (201, 219, 232) and HSL of (205°, 40%, 85%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NamePowder Blue
HEX
#C9DBE8
RGB
201, 219, 232
HSL
205°, 40%, 85%
CMYK
13%, 6%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C9DBE8;
background-color: #C9DBE8;
border-color: #C9DBE8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9DBE8;
border: 2px solid #C9DBE8;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C9DBE8]
text-[#C9DBE8]
border-[#C9DBE8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9DBE8]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9DBE8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9DBE8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C9DBE8; 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 #C9DBE8; background-color: #C9DBE815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C9DBE820; border-left: 4px solid #C9DBE8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9DBE8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9DBE8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 219, 232

Red: 201 / Green: 219 / Blue: 232

HSL

205°, 40%, 85%

Hue: 205° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 85%

CMYK

13%, 6%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #C9DBE8?

#C9DBE8 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9DBE8 to RGB:

rgb(201, 219, 232)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9DBE8 to HSL:

hsl(205, 40%, 85%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9DBE8 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 6%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9DBE8 is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 201, 219, 232 and HSL of 205°, 40%, 85%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9DBE8 is #E8D6C9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9E8E5.

Use #C9DBE8 in CSS: color: #C9DBE8 or background-color: #C9DBE8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9DBE8

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.78:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9DBE8?

#C9DBE8 is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9DBE8?

#C9DBE8 in RGB is (201, 219, 232) - 201 red, 219 green, and 232 blue.

How to use #C9DBE8 in CSS?

Use #C9DBE8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9DBE8?

#E8D6C9 (complementary), #C9E8E5 (analogous), and #94B8D1 (lighter shade) work well with #C9DBE8.