Light periwinkle : The hexadecimal color #c9caf9

The hexadecimal color #c9caf9 is a color blue whose writing is rgb(201, 202, 249) either 79% of red, 79% of green, 98% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(169, 204%, 225%) either a shade of 169°, a saturation of 204% and a brightness of 225%; the CMYK value is cmyk(19, 19, 0, 2) either 19% of cyan, 19% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 2% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color light periwinkle

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near c9caf9 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#c9caf9 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (c9caf9) as text color is color:#c9caf9;
This is an text example writing in hex color #c9caf9.

The CSS notation for use that color (c9caf9) as background color is background-color:#c9caf9;
This is a box with a background color in hex #c9caf9

The CSS notation for use that color (c9caf9) as border color is border-color:#c9caf9;
This is a box with a border color in hex #c9caf9

The CSS notation for use that color (c9caf9) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #c9caf9;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #c9caf9

Converting the hex color c9caf9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #c9caf9
  • Color code RGB : rgb(201, 202, 249)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(169, 204%, 225%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(19, 19, 0, 2)
  • Color code BIN : 11001001 11001010 11111001

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #c9caf9 - light periwinkle

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.