Information about #C9DAE4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9DAE4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 218, 228) — 78.8% red, 85.5% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 4 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C9DAE4 reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Breeze (#CCDBD9) and Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 218, 228) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9DAE4: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #C9DAE4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9DAE4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C9DAE4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9DAE4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9DAE4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9DAE4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9DAE4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C9DAE4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Heavenly Meadow color link
Heavenly Meadow

#CDE5E8

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Aluminum Foil color link
Aluminum Foil

#D2D9DB

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Designer White color link
Designer White

#D7D9E2

Soft Light Blue color link
Soft Light Blue

#C7E4EE

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

#C9DAE4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9DAE4
  • RGB201, 218, 228
  • CMYK11, 4, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(201, 218, 228)
  • HSL202°, 33%, 84%
  • HSL Precise202.222°, 33.333%, 84.118%
  • HSV202°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB202°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.855, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.855, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.855, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9DAE4
  • DECIMAL ID13228772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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