HEX C9E5EF - #C9E5EF, RGB(201,229,239) Color
| Color Name: | Light Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9E5EF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 229, 239) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.9%, 4.2%, 0.0%, 6.3% |
What color is C9E5EF?
The RGB color code for color number #C9E5EF is RGB(201, 229, 239). In the RGB color model, #C9E5EF has a red value of 201, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.9% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 86.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9E5EF has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color C9E5EF is cool or warm?
Color C9E5EF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #C9E5EF? (For interior and product design)
C9E5EF has an LRV of nearly 75. 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
#C9E5EF
Light Color
Compare LRV 75 of #C9E5EF with dark and light Color
Is #C9E5EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9E5EF 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 #C9E5EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 229, 239)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.90%
Magenta
4.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(195.79deg, 54.3 %, 86.3 %)
Hue
195.79°
Saturation
54.29 %.
Lightness
86.27 %.
RYB
RYB(8, 17, 26)
Red
8 (3.0%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
26 (10.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
195.79°
Saturation
15.90 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 195.79°
W: 78.82 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 67.69
Y : 74.69
Z : 92.51
YXY
Y1 : 74.69
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 10.20%
Y : 6.27%
LRV
~ 74.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.1BG 8.8/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 89.25
A : -7.15
B : -7.97
CIE-Lch
L : 89.25
C : 10.7
H : 228.11
CIE-Luv
L : 89.25
U : -15.2
V : -11.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 86.42
A : -11.44
B : -2.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9E5EF
Here are the colors similar to C9E5EF. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9E5EF.
Paint color for Hex #C9E5EF
Here are the paint colors similar to C9E5EF. 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
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#C9E5EF color palettes and scheme combination
53ACCC
7ABFD8
A2D2E3
C9E5EF
F0F8FB
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.
C9EFD3
C9EFE6
C9E5EF
C9D2EF
D3C9EF
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.
C9E5EF
EFC9E5
E5EFC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9E5EF
E6C9EF
EFD3C9
D2EFC9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9E5EF
CEE7F0
D3EAF2
D9ECF3
DEEFF5
E4F2F7
E9F4F8
EEF7FA
F4F9FB
F9FCFD
FFFFFF
C9E5EF
B4CED7
A0B7BF
8CA0A7
78898F
647277
505B5F
3C4447
282D2F
141617
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9E5EF
Light Blue*
EFD3C9
Chilean 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 #C9E5EF?
Color that best contrast with #C9E5EF is #EFD3C9,
color name is Chilean 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 #C9E5EF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9E5EF is #EFD3C9, color name is Chilean Pink*.
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