#C9E1E6 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Cool Mint* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9E1E6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 225, 230) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.6%, 2.2%, 0.0%, 9.8% |
What color is C9E1E6?
The RGB color code for color number #C9E1E6 is RGB(201, 225, 230). In the RGB color model, #C9E1E6 has a red value of 201, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 84.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9E1E6 has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.
Color C9E1E6 is cool or warm?
Color C9E1E6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #C9E1E6? (For interior and product design)
C9E1E6 has an LRV of nearly 72. 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.
Dark Color
#C9E1E6
Light Color
Compare LRV 72 of #C9E1E6 with dark and light Color
Is #C9E1E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9E1E6 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 #C9E1E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 225, 230)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.61%
Magenta
2.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%
HSL
HSL(190.34deg, 36.7 %, 84.5 %)
Hue
190.34°
Saturation
36.71 %.
Lightness
84.51 %.
RYB
RYB(10, 25, 28)
Red
10 (3.7%)
Yellow
25 (9.8%)
Blue
28 (10.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
190.34°
Saturation
12.61 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.
HWB
H: 190.34°
W: 78.82 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ
X : 65.3
Y : 71.98
Z : 85.32
YXY
Y1 : 71.98
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 11.76%
Y : 9.80%
LRV
~ 72 %
Munsell Color System
4.9BG 8.7/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 87.96
A : -6.92
B : -5.14
CIE-Lch
L : 87.96
C : 8.62
H : 216.62
CIE-Luv
L : 87.96
U : -13.05
V : -6.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 84.84
A : -11.1
B : -0.23
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9E1E6
Here are the colors similar to C9E1E6. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9E1E6.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9E1E6.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9E1E6.
Paint color for Hex #C9E1E6
Here are the paint colors similar to C9E1E6. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color C9E1E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9E1E6 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C9E1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9E1E6 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C9E1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9E1E6 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C9E1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9E1E6 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color C9E1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9E1E6 to Behr
Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9E1E6 color palettes and scheme combination
60A7B6
83BAC6
A6CED6
C9E1E6
ECF4F6
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
C9E6CE
C9E6DD
C9E1E6
C9D3E6
CEC9E6
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.
C9E1E6
E6C9E1
E1E6C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9E1E6
DCC9E6
E6CEC9
D3E6C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9E1E6
CEE4E8
D3E7EB
D9EAED
DEEDF0
E4F0F2
E9F3F5
EEF6F7
F4F9FA
F9FCFC
FFFFFF
C9E1E6
B4CACF
A0B4B8
8C9DA1
78878A
647073
505A5C
3C4345
282D2E
141617
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9E1E6
Cool Mint*
E6CEC9
Nude Pink*
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 #C9E1E6?
Color that best contrast with #C9E1E6 is #E6CEC9,
color name is Nude Pink*
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 #C9E1E6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9E1E6 is #E6CEC9, color name is Nude Pink*.
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