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What color is C9DAE8?

The RGB color code for color number #C9DAE8 is RGB(201, 218, 232). In the RGB color model, #C9DAE8 has a red value of 201, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9DAE8 has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color C9DAE8 is cool or warm?

Color C9DAE8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9DAE8? (For interior and product design)

C9DAE8 has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#C9DAE8

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of #C9DAE8 with dark and light Color




Is #C9DAE8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9DAE8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C9DAE8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 218, 232)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.36%
Magenta
6.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(207.1deg, 40.3 %, 84.9 %)

Hue
207.1°
Saturation
40.26 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 23, 31)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
23 (8.9%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.1°
Saturation
13.36 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 207.1°

W: 78.82 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 63.72

Y : 68.39

Z : 86.19

YXY

Y1 : 68.39

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 14.51%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 68.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 8.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 86.2

A : -2.9

B : -8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 86.2

C : 9.27

H : 251.77

CIE-Luv

L : 86.2

U : -9.81

V : -13.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.7

A : -7.17

B : -3.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9DAE8


Here are the colors similar to C9DAE8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9DAE8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9DAE8.


#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C6DAE7
PANTONE 545 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CED9E5
PANTONE 650 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C8D8EB
PANTONE 657 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9DAE8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9DAE8.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9DAE8


Here are the paint colors similar to C9DAE8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to Valspar


#C9D8E6
Blueberry Ice (8002-45A)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#C6D9E6
Easy on the Eyes (8003-45A)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#C3D7E6
Cache Blue (V072-1)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to Behr


#C7DAE8
Celestial Light (MQ3-24)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to PPG Paints


#C8DDEE
Blue Booties (PPG1241-2)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C2D7E9
Touch Of Blue (PPG1242-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C7D3E0
Stratosphere (PPG1162-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to Sherwin Williams


#CCDBE5
Rhythmic Blue (SW 6806)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#CBD8E1
Icelandic (SW 6526)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to Benjamin Moore


#C7D5E4
Misty Blue (820)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C0D7E8
Jet Stream (814)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C1D7E4
Soft Sky (807)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9DAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9DAE8 to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CDDCED
Alaskan Skies (DE 5876)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9DAE8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C9DAE8
Pale Aqua*

E8D7C9
Almond*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C9DAE8?

Color that best contrast with #C9DAE8 is #E8D7C9, color name is Almond*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C9DAE8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9DAE8 is #E8D7C9, color name is Almond*.





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