Color: #C9C6B5
#C9C6B5 Color Information
#C9C6B5 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C9C6B5. A complement of this color would be #B5B8C9, perceived brightness is 0.77, and the grayscale version is #BFBFBF.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 51°,a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 75%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 51°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #C9C6B5 is composed of 79% red, 78% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 10% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 56.28, x: 0.3603, and y: 0.3767.
Color Code #C9C6B5
Shades of Color #C9C6B5
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9C6B5 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #C9C6B5
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9C6B5 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #C9C6B5 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 51°, a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 75%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 51°, a saturation of 10%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #C9C6B5
- RGB: rgb(201, 198, 181)
- HSL: hsl(51, 16%, 75%)
- HSV: hsv(51, 10%, 79%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 100.00% magenta, 10.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 53.83, 56.28, 39.30
- Yxy: 56.28, 0.3603, 0.3767
- Hunter Lab: 79.77, -1.12, 8.94
- CIE-Lab: 79.77, -1.12, 8.94
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 53.83, Y: 56.28, Z: 39.30. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 56.28, x: 0.3603, and y: 0.3767.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 79.77, a: -1.12, and b: 8.94. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 79.77, a: -1.12, and b: 8.94.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #C9C6B5
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9C6B5. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #C9C6B5
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9C6B5, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C9C6B5
The complementary color of #C9C6B5 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #C9C6B5
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c9c6b5; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(201, 198, 181); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(201, 198, 181, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(51, 16%, 75%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c9c6b5; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9c6b5; }
HTML Examples of #C9C6B5
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c9c6b5; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(201, 198, 181); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(201, 198, 181, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(51, 16%, 75%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c9c6b5;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9c6b5; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #C9C6B5
These colors are similar to #C9C6B5, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.