#CCC9EE Color Information

Hex color code: #CCC9EE

#CCC9EE is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (204, 201, 238), and in HSL it is (245°, 52%, 86%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#CCC9EE
RGB
204, 201, 238
HSL
245°, 52%, 86%
CMYK
14%, 16%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CCC9EE;
background-color: #CCC9EE;
border-color: #CCC9EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CCC9EE;
border: 2px solid #CCC9EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CCC9EE]
text-[#CCC9EE]
border-[#CCC9EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CCC9EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CCC9EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CCC9EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CCC9EE; 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 #CCC9EE; background-color: #CCC9EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CCC9EE20; border-left: 4px solid #CCC9EE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CCC9EE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CCC9EE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 201, 238

Red: 204 / Green: 201 / Blue: 238

HSL

245°, 52%, 86%

Hue: 245° / Saturation: 52% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

14%, 16%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #CCC9EE?

#CCC9EE is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CCC9EE to RGB:

rgb(204, 201, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CCC9EE to HSL:

hsl(245, 52%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CCC9EE to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 16%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #CCC9EE has RGB (204, 201, 238) and HSL (245°, 52%, 86%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CCC9EE is #EBEEC9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C9D8EE.

Use #CCC9EE in CSS: color: #CCC9EE or background-color: #CCC9EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CCC9EE

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.16:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCC9EE?

#CCC9EE is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #CCC9EE?

#CCC9EE in RGB is (204, 201, 238) - 204 red, 201 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #CCC9EE in CSS?

Use #CCC9EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CCC9EE?

#EBEEC9 (complementary), #C9D8EE (analogous), and #958FDC (lighter shade) work well with #CCC9EE.