Information about #C9EBED color

#C9EBED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9EBED is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 235, 237) (78.8% red, 92.2% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 1 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C9EBED reads as a confidently colored cyan and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mabel (#CBE8E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Blue Lily (#CFECEC) and Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 235, 237)), which gives #C9EBED its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9EBED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #C9EBED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9EBED color variations

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#C9EBED 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C9EBED

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

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Humming Bird color link
Humming Bird

#CFF9F3

#C9EBED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9EBED
  • RGB201, 235, 237
  • CMYK14, 1, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(201, 235, 237)
  • HSL183°, 50%, 86%
  • HSL Precise183.333°, 50%, 85.882%
  • HSV183°, 15%, 93%
  • HSB183°, 15%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.922, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.922, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.922, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC9EBED
  • DECIMAL ID13233133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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