#C9CEEB Hex Color Code

#C9CEEB

The Hexadecimal Color #C9CEEB is a contrast shade of Light Gray. #C9CEEB RGB value is rgb(201, 206, 235). RGB Color Model of #C9CEEB consists of 78% red, 80% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9CEEB has 231°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 85% Lightness. #C9CEEB color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9CEEB is #CCFFFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9CEEB is #CCE. The Closest Color to #C9CEEB is #D3D3D3. Official Name of #C9CEEB Hex Code is Periwinkle Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9CEEB is 14 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #C9CEEB CMY is 14, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9CEEB is hsl(231,46,85, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 14, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9CEEB is 61.15, 62.56, 87.43.
Hex8 Value of #C9CEEB is #C9CEEBFF. Decimal Value of #C9CEEB is 13225707 and Octal Value of #C9CEEB is 62347353. Binary Value of #C9CEEB is 11001001, 11001110, 11101011 and Android of #C9CEEB is 4291415787 / 0xffc9ceeb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9CEEB is 0.29, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #C9CEEB is 207.811, -12.2972, 7.9673. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9CEEB is 57.49, 63.7, 87.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9CEEB is 83.21, 4.01, -14.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9CEEB is 83.21, -4.32, -23.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9CEEB is 83.21, 15.37, 285.12. Hunter Lab variable of #C9CEEB is 79.09, -0.41, -10.17.

#C9CEEB - Periwinkle Gray Color Image
#C9CEEB - Periwinkle Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9CEEB

RGB Percentages of #C9CEEB

78%
80%
92%

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 #C9CEEB

78.82%
80.53%
92.16%

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 #C9CEEB

14%
12%
0%
8%

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 #C9CEEB

To get 25% Saturated #C9CEEB Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9CEEB 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 #C9CEEB 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 #C9CEEB

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 #C9CEEB

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 #C9CEEB

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 #C9CEEB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9CEEB to it's the darkest color.

#C9CEEB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 206, 235)
RGB Percent 78%, 80%, 92%
RYB 201.0, 205.36, 235.0
CMYK 14, 12, 0, 8
CMY 14, 12, 0
HSL hsl(231, 46%, 85%)
HSLA hsl(231, 46%, 85%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 14, 92)
XYZ 61.15, 62.56, 87.43
Hex8 Value #C9CEEBFF
Decimal Value 13225707
Octal Value 62347353
Binary Value 11001001,11001110,11101011
Android 4291415787 / 0xffc9ceeb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 46%, 85%)
xyY 0.29, 0.296, 62.558
YIQ 207.811, -12.2972, 7.9673
LMS 57.49, 63.7, 87.01
CieLAB 83.21, 4.01, -14.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 83.21, -4.32, -23.96
CieLCH : LCHab 83.21, 15.37, 285.12
Hunter Lab 79.09, -0.41, -10.17
YUV 207.811, 13.38, -5.98
YDbDr 207.811, 40.91, 12.96
YCbCr 194.47, 141.48, 123.73
YCoCg 212.0, 218.0, -6.0
YPbPr 207.81, 15.34, -4.86
Munsell Color System 13018.49 60.20/263.78

#C9CEEB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9CEEB as Background:

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

Seth Godin
<p style="background: #C9CEEB">…</p>

#C9CEEB as Text Color:

Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?

D. H. Lawrence
<p style="color: #C9CEEB">…</p>

#C9CEEB as Text Shadow:

It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even death is terrible only if we fear it.

Epictetus
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9CEEB">…</p>

#C9CEEB as Linear Gradient:

A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I cannot deny myself to be without being impious) will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9CEEB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9CEEB?

RGB Value for #C9CEEB is rgb(201, 206, 235).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9CEEB?

RGB percentage for #C9CEEB is 78% Red 80% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9CEEB?

CMYK Color Model of #C9CEEB is 14 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9CEEB?

HSL Value of #C9CEEB is 231°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 85 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9CEEB?

HSV Value of #C9CEEB is 231 Hue 14 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9CEEB?

XYZ Color Model of #C9CEEB is 61.15, 62.56, 87.43.