#CCD69F Color
#CCD69F is rgb(204, 214, 159) in RGB, hsl(71, 40%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCD69Frgb(204, 214, 159)hsl(71, 40%, 73%)hsv(71, 26%, 84%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 16%)oklch(85.5% 0.074 116.4)lab(83.83% -10.22 26.08)lch(83.83% 28.01 111.40)What #CCD69F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CCD69F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCD69F Channel Values
How #CCD69F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 214 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 40% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 26% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCD69F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CCD69F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCD69F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CCD69F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CCD69F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CCD69F#D4D49F#D1D59F#D3D39F#D0D49F#D2D0D0#D0D2BE#D1D1D1Using #CCD69F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccd69f: #CCD69F;background-color: #CCD69F;colors: { 'color-ccd69f': '#CCD69F' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.839, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_ccd69f">#CCD69F</color>fill="#CCD69F"More Green Colors
#CCD69F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCD69F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCD69F?
#CCD69F is a light green — rgb(204, 214, 159) in RGB and hsl(71, 40%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #CCD69F?
#CCD69F is rgb(204, 214, 159) — red 204, green 214, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCD69F?
#CCD69F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCD69F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCD69F scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCD69F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCD69F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.52, which is visibly different.
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