#C9CAF0 Hex Color Code

#C9CAF0

The Hexadecimal Color #C9CAF0 is a contrast shade of Thistle. #C9CAF0 RGB value is rgb(201, 202, 240). RGB Color Model of #C9CAF0 consists of 78% red, 79% green and 94% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9CAF0 has 238°(degrees) Hue, 57% Saturation and 86% Lightness. #C9CAF0 color has an wavelength of 470.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9CAF0 is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9CAF0 is #CCE. The Closest Color to #C9CAF0 is #D8BFD8. Official Name of #C9CAF0 Hex Code is Periwinkle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9CAF0 is 16 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #C9CAF0 CMY is 16, 16, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9CAF0 is hsl(238,57,86, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(238, 16, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9CAF0 is 60.93, 60.95, 90.98.
Hex8 Value of #C9CAF0 is #C9CAF0FF. Decimal Value of #C9CAF0 is 13224688 and Octal Value of #C9CAF0 is 62345360. Binary Value of #C9CAF0 is 11001001, 11001010, 11110000 and Android of #C9CAF0 is 4291414768 / 0xffc9caf0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9CAF0 is 0.286, 0.286, 0.286 and YIQ Color Space of #C9CAF0 is 206.033, -12.8053, 11.6141. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9CAF0 is 56.06, 61.15, 90.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9CAF0 is 82.35, 7.19, -18.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9CAF0 is 82.35, -2.75, -30.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9CAF0 is 82.35, 20.13, 290.93. Hunter Lab variable of #C9CAF0 is 78.07, 2.69, -14.44.

#C9CAF0 - Periwinkle Color Image
#C9CAF0 - Periwinkle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9CAF0

RGB Percentages of #C9CAF0

78%
79%
94%

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 #C9CAF0

78.82%
79.21%
94.12%

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 #C9CAF0

16%
16%
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 #C9CAF0

To get 25% Saturated #C9CAF0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9CAF0 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 #C9CAF0 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 #C9CAF0

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 #C9CAF0

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 #C9CAF0

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 #C9CAF0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9CAF0 to it's the darkest color.

#C9CAF0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 202, 240)
RGB Percent 78%, 79%, 94%
RYB 201.0, 201.97, 240.0
CMYK 16, 16, 0, 6
CMY 16, 16, 0
HSL hsl(238, 57%, 86%)
HSLA hsl(238, 57%, 86%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(238, 16, 94)
XYZ 60.93, 60.95, 90.98
Hex8 Value #C9CAF0FF
Decimal Value 13224688
Octal Value 62345360
Binary Value 11001001,11001010,11110000
Android 4291414768 / 0xffc9caf0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(238, 57%, 86%)
xyY 0.286, 0.286, 60.949
YIQ 206.033, -12.8053, 11.6141
LMS 56.06, 61.15, 90.48
CieLAB 82.35, 7.19, -18.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 82.35, -2.75, -30.89
CieLCH : LCHab 82.35, 20.13, 290.93
Hunter Lab 78.07, 2.69, -14.44
YUV 206.033, 16.72, -4.42
YDbDr 206.033, 51.1, 9.58
YCbCr 192.95, 144.84, 124.85
YCoCg 211.25, 220.5, -9.25
YPbPr 206.03, 19.17, -3.59
Munsell Color System 12982.78 72.02/271.02

#C9CAF0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9CAF0 as Background:

Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.

Brennan Manning
<p style="background: #C9CAF0">…</p>

#C9CAF0 as Text Color:

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="color: #C9CAF0">…</p>

#C9CAF0 as Text Shadow:

At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9CAF0">…</p>

#C9CAF0 as Linear Gradient:

Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.

Victor Hugo
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9CAF0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9CAF0?

RGB Value for #C9CAF0 is rgb(201, 202, 240).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9CAF0?

RGB percentage for #C9CAF0 is 78% Red 79% Green 94% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9CAF0?

CMYK Color Model of #C9CAF0 is 16 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9CAF0?

HSL Value of #C9CAF0 is 238°(degrees) Hue 57 Saturation 86 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9CAF0?

HSV Value of #C9CAF0 is 238 Hue 16 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9CAF0?

XYZ Color Model of #C9CAF0 is 60.93, 60.95, 90.98.