#C9C9DC Hex Color Code

#C9C9DC

The Hexadecimal Color #C9C9DC is a contrast shade of Light Gray. #C9C9DC RGB value is rgb(201, 201, 220). RGB Color Model of #C9C9DC consists of 78% red, 78% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C9DC has 240°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 83% Lightness. #C9C9DC color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C9DC is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C9DC is #CCD. The Closest Color to #C9C9DC is #D3D3D3. Official Name of #C9C9DC Hex Code is Ghost. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C9DC is 9 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #C9C9DC CMY is 9, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C9DC is hsl(240,21,83, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 9, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C9DC is 57.89, 59.36, 76.1.
Hex8 Value of #C9C9DC is #C9C9DCFF. Decimal Value of #C9C9DC is 13224412 and Octal Value of #C9C9DC is 62344734. Binary Value of #C9C9DC is 11001001, 11001001, 11011100 and Android of #C9C9DC is 4291414492 / 0xffc9c9dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C9DC is 0.299, 0.307, 0.307 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C9DC is 203.166, -6.1047, 5.9128. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C9DC is 55.56, 60.5, 75.82. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C9DC is 81.49, 3.62, -9.4. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C9DC is 81.49, -1.09, -15.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C9DC is 81.49, 10.07, 291.06. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C9DC is 77.05, -0.71, -4.63.

#C9C9DC - Ghost Color Image
#C9C9DC - Ghost Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C9DC

RGB Percentages of #C9C9DC

78%
78%
86%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #C9C9DC

78.82%
78.82%
86.27%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #C9C9DC

9%
9%
0%
14%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #C9C9DC

To get 25% Saturated #C9C9DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C9DC to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #C9C9DC hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #C9C9DC

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #C9C9DC

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #C9C9DC

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #C9C9DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C9DC to it's the darkest color.

#C9C9DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 201, 220)
RGB Percent 78%, 78%, 86%
RYB 201.0, 201.0, 220.0
CMYK 9, 9, 0, 14
CMY 9, 9, 0
HSL hsl(240, 21%, 83%)
HSLA hsl(240, 21%, 83%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 9, 86)
XYZ 57.89, 59.36, 76.1
Hex8 Value #C9C9DCFF
Decimal Value 13224412
Octal Value 62344734
Binary Value 11001001,11001001,11011100
Android 4291414492 / 0xffc9c9dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 21%, 83%)
xyY 0.299, 0.307, 59.358
YIQ 203.166, -6.1047, 5.9128
LMS 55.56, 60.5, 75.82
CieLAB 81.49, 3.62, -9.4
CieLUV : LCHuv 81.49, -1.09, -15.14
CieLCH : LCHab 81.49, 10.07, 291.06
Hunter Lab 77.05, -0.71, -4.63
YUV 203.166, 8.28, -1.9
YDbDr 203.166, 25.33, 4.12
YCbCr 190.48, 136.35, 126.64
YCoCg 205.75, 210.5, -4.75
YPbPr 203.17, 9.5, -1.54
Munsell Color System 12946.98 42.68/269.99

#C9C9DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9C9DC as Background:

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Christopher Marlowe
<p style="background: #C9C9DC">…</p>

#C9C9DC as Text Color:

Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.

Gustave Flaubert
<p style="color: #C9C9DC">…</p>

#C9C9DC as Text Shadow:

True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.

Jeffrey R. Holland
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C9DC">…</p>

#C9C9DC as Linear Gradient:

I get that you're scared and that you've been hurt. But doing what is easy and safe is no way to live, and a life without passion and love is so far beneath what you deserve.

Kiersten White
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C9DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9C9DC?

RGB Value for #C9C9DC is rgb(201, 201, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9C9DC?

RGB percentage for #C9C9DC is 78% Red 78% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C9DC?

CMYK Color Model of #C9C9DC is 9 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9C9DC?

HSL Value of #C9C9DC is 240°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 83 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9C9DC?

HSV Value of #C9C9DC is 240 Hue 9 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C9DC?

XYZ Color Model of #C9C9DC is 57.89, 59.36, 76.1.