#C9EAF8 Color Information

Hex color code: #C9EAF8

#C9EAF8 is a airy blue color. In RGB it is (201, 234, 248), and in HSL it is (198°, 77%, 88%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePale Turquoise

HEX

#C9EAF8

RGB

201, 234, 248

HSL

198°, 77%, 88%

CMYK

19%, 6%, 0%, 3%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C9EAF8;
background-color: #C9EAF8;
border-color: #C9EAF8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9EAF8;
border: 2px solid #C9EAF8;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C9EAF8]
text-[#C9EAF8]
border-[#C9EAF8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9EAF8]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9EAF8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9EAF8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C9EAF8; 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 #C9EAF8; background-color: #C9EAF815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C9EAF820; border-left: 4px solid #C9EAF8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C9EAF8; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9EAF8 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 234, 248

Red: 201 / Green: 234 / Blue: 248

HSL

198°, 77%, 88%

Hue: 198° / Saturation: 77% / Lightness: 88%

CMYK

19%, 6%, 0%, 3%

Cyan: 19% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 3%

What color is #C9EAF8?

#C9EAF8 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

F8D7C9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9EAF8 to RGB:

rgb(201, 234, 248)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9EAF8 to HSL:

hsl(198, 77%, 88%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9EAF8 to CMYK:

cmyk(19%, 6%, 0%, 3%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9EAF8 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 201, 234, 248 and HSL of 198°, 77%, 88%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9EAF8 is #F8D7C9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9F8EF.

Use #C9EAF8 in CSS: color: #C9EAF8 or background-color: #C9EAF8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9EAF8

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

Contrast Ratio: 16.61:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9EAF8?

#C9EAF8 is a soft blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C9EAF8?

#C9EAF8 in RGB is (201, 234, 248) - 201 red, 234 green, and 248 blue.

How to use #C9EAF8 in CSS?

Use #C9EAF8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9EAF8?

#F8D7C9 (complementary), #C9F8EF (analogous), and #85CFEF (lighter shade) work well with #C9EAF8.