#CCDE0D Color
#CCDE0D is rgb(204, 222, 13) in RGB, hsl(65, 89%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 94%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCDE0Drgb(204, 222, 13)hsl(65, 89%, 46%)hsv(65, 94%, 87%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 94%, 13%)oklch(85.8% 0.194 115.6)lab(84.91% -21.49 81.26)lch(84.91% 84.06 104.81)What #CCDE0D 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 #CCDE0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCDE0D Channel Values
How #CCDE0D 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 222 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 89% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 94% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCDE0D 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCDE0D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCDE0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCDE0D; 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 #CCDE0D
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCDE0D.
How #CCDE0D 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.
#CCDE0D#DBDB0F#D5DC0E#D8D815#D3DB12#D9D1D1#D4D6A7#D3D3D3Using #CCDE0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccde0d: #CCDE0D;background-color: #CCDE0D;colors: { 'color-ccde0d': '#CCDE0D' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.871, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_ccde0d">#CCDE0D</color>fill="#CCDE0D"More Green Colors
#CCDE0D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCDE0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCDE0D?
#CCDE0D is a mid-tone green — rgb(204, 222, 13) in RGB and hsl(65, 89%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.76.
What is the RGB value of #CCDE0D?
#CCDE0D is rgb(204, 222, 13) — red 204, green 222, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCDE0D?
#CCDE0D converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 94%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCDE0D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCDE0D scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCDE0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCDE0D 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 18.48, which is visibly different.
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