#C9CAEF Hex Color Code

#C9CAEF

The Hexadecimal Color #C9CAEF is a contrast shade of Thistle. #C9CAEF RGB value is rgb(201, 202, 239). RGB Color Model of #C9CAEF consists of 78% red, 79% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9CAEF has 238°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 86% Lightness. #C9CAEF color has an wavelength of 470.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9CAEF is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9CAEF is #CCE. The Closest Color to #C9CAEF is #D8BFD8. Official Name of #C9CAEF Hex Code is Periwinkle Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9CAEF is 16 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #C9CAEF CMY is 16, 15, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9CAEF is hsl(238,54,86, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(238, 16, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9CAEF is 60.78, 60.89, 90.2.
Hex8 Value of #C9CAEF is #C9CAEFFF. Decimal Value of #C9CAEF is 13224687 and Octal Value of #C9CAEF is 62345357. Binary Value of #C9CAEF is 11001001, 11001010, 11101111 and Android of #C9CAEF is 4291414767 / 0xffc9caef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9CAEF is 0.287, 0.287, 0.287 and YIQ Color Space of #C9CAEF is 205.919, -12.484, 11.3029. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9CAEF is 56.05, 61.15, 89.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9CAEF is 82.32, 6.98, -18.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9CAEF is 82.32, -2.7, -30.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9CAEF is 82.32, 19.6, 290.86. Hunter Lab variable of #C9CAEF is 78.03, 2.48, -13.91.

#C9CAEF - Periwinkle Gray Color Image
#C9CAEF - Periwinkle Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9CAEF

RGB Percentages of #C9CAEF

78%
79%
93%

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 #C9CAEF

78.82%
79.21%
93.73%

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 #C9CAEF

16%
15%
0%
6%

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 #C9CAEF

To get 25% Saturated #C9CAEF Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9CAEF 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 #C9CAEF 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 #C9CAEF

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 #C9CAEF

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 #C9CAEF

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 #C9CAEF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9CAEF to it's the darkest color.

#C9CAEF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 202, 239)
RGB Percent 78%, 79%, 93%
RYB 201.0, 201.97, 239.0
CMYK 16, 15, 0, 6
CMY 16, 15, 0
HSL hsl(238, 54%, 86%)
HSLA hsl(238, 54%, 86%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(238, 16, 94)
XYZ 60.78, 60.89, 90.2
Hex8 Value #C9CAEFFF
Decimal Value 13224687
Octal Value 62345357
Binary Value 11001001,11001010,11101111
Android 4291414767 / 0xffc9caef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(238, 54%, 86%)
xyY 0.287, 0.287, 60.89
YIQ 205.919, -12.484, 11.3029
LMS 56.05, 61.15, 89.71
CieLAB 82.32, 6.98, -18.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 82.32, -2.7, -30.06
CieLCH : LCHab 82.32, 19.6, 290.86
Hunter Lab 78.03, 2.48, -13.91
YUV 205.919, 16.28, -4.32
YDbDr 205.919, 49.77, 9.36
YCbCr 192.85, 144.4, 124.92
YCoCg 211.0, 220.0, -9.0
YPbPr 205.92, 18.67, -3.51
Munsell Color System 12981.49 70.63/270.97

#C9CAEF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9CAEF as Background:

The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method.

Paul Halmos
<p style="background: #C9CAEF">…</p>

#C9CAEF as Text Color:

We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future - you create the future. The future is created through hard work.

Jaime Escalante
<p style="color: #C9CAEF">…</p>

#C9CAEF as Text Shadow:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9CAEF">…</p>

#C9CAEF as Linear Gradient:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9CAEF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9CAEF?

RGB Value for #C9CAEF is rgb(201, 202, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9CAEF?

RGB percentage for #C9CAEF is 78% Red 79% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9CAEF?

CMYK Color Model of #C9CAEF is 16 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9CAEF?

HSL Value of #C9CAEF is 238°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 86 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9CAEF?

HSV Value of #C9CAEF is 238 Hue 16 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9CAEF?

XYZ Color Model of #C9CAEF is 60.78, 60.89, 90.2.