#ced9cd

Color #ced9cd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light green.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ced9cd

RGB

rgb(206, 217, 205)

HSL

hsl(115, 13.6%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(115, 5.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 5.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(85.58, -5.9, 4.62)

LCH

lch(85.58, 7.49, 141.94)

OKLCH

oklch(87.4%, 0.0201, 143.07)

HWB

hwb(115, 80.4%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8cdd9

Analogous

#d4d9cd

#ced9cd

#cdd9d2

Triadic

#ced9cd

#cdced9

#d9cdce

Split-complementary

#ced9cd

#d2cdd9

#d9cdd4

Tetradic

#ced9cd

#cdd9d8

#d8cdd9

#d9cdce

Square

#ced9cd

#cdd4d9

#d8cdd9

#d9d2cd

Shades

Color #ced9cd mixed toward black.

#a7bba5

#809c7d

#5d785b

#3e503d

#1f281e

Tints

Color #ced9cd mixed toward white.

#d6dfd5

#dee6de

#e6ece6

#eff2ee

#f7f9f7

Tones

Color #ced9cd mixed toward gray.

#cfd8ce

#d0d7cf

#d0d6d0

#d1d5d1

#d2d4d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d3d0 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#d2d1d1 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#cfd2d3 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 8.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ced9cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ced9cd]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#ced9cd (#ced9cd) is rgb(206, 217, 205) in RGB.

No, #ced9cd 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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