#ced99c

Color #ced99c

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 9.32 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ced99c

RGB

rgb(206, 217, 156)

HSL

hsl(70.8, 44.5%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70.8, 28.1%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 28.1%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(84.56, -13.62, 28.89)

LCH

lch(84.56, 31.94, 115.24)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.081, 116.47)

HWB

hwb(70.8, 61.2%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79cd9

Analogous

#d9c59c

#ced99c

#afd99c

Triadic

#ced99c

#9cced9

#d99cce

Split-complementary

#ced99c

#9cafd9

#c59cd9

Tetradic

#ced99c

#9cd9a7

#a79cd9

#d99cce

Square

#ced99c

#9cd9c5

#a79cd9

#d99caf

Shades

Color #ced99c mixed toward black.

#b8c86f

#a0b445

#788734

#505a22

#282d11

Tints

Color #ced99c mixed toward white.

#d6dfac

#dee6bd

#e6eccd

#eff2de

#f7f9ee

Tones

Color #ced99c mixed toward gray.

#cbd4a1

#c7cfa6

#c4caab

#c1c5b0

#bebfb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d3ad · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#d2d1b1 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#cfbabc · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ced99c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ced99c]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#ced99c (#ced99c) is rgb(206, 217, 156) in RGB.

No, #ced99c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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