#CCDB9F Color
#CCDB9F is rgb(204, 219, 159) in RGB, hsl(75, 45%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCDB9Frgb(204, 219, 159)hsl(75, 45%, 74%)hsv(75, 27%, 86%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 14%)oklch(86.5% 0.081 119.5)lab(85.16% -12.58 27.84)lch(85.16% 30.55 114.31)What #CCDB9F 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 #CCDB9F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCDB9F Channel Values
How #CCDB9F 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 219 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 45% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 27% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCDB9F 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 #CCDB9F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCDB9F; 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 #CCDB9F
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 #CCDB9F 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.
#CCDB9F#D9D99F#D4DA9F#D6D6A0#D2D89F#D3D5D5#D0D7C1#D4D4D4Using #CCDB9F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccdb9f: #CCDB9F;background-color: #CCDB9F;colors: { 'color-ccdb9f': '#CCDB9F' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.859, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_ccdb9f">#CCDB9F</color>fill="#CCDB9F"More Green Colors
#CCDB9F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCDB9F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCDB9F?
#CCDB9F is a light green — rgb(204, 219, 159) in RGB and hsl(75, 45%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.45.
What is the RGB value of #CCDB9F?
#CCDB9F is rgb(204, 219, 159) — red 204, green 219, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCDB9F?
#CCDB9F converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCDB9F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCDB9F scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCDB9F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCDB9F 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 10.45, which is visibly different.
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