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#CCDF9A Color

#CCDF9A is rgb(204, 223, 154) in RGB, hsl(77, 52%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 31%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCDF9A
HEX#CCDF9A
RGBrgb(204, 223, 154)
HSLhsl(77, 52%, 74%)
HSVhsv(77, 31%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 31%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(87.3% 0.092 120.9)
LABlab(86.15% -14.94 31.69)
LCHlch(86.15% 35.03 115.25)

What #CCDF9A 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 #CCDF9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CCDF9A Channel Values

How #CCDF9A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 223 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 52% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 31% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCDF9A 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CCDF9A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCDF9A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CCDF9A

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCDF9A.

How #CCDF9A 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.

Typical#CCDF9A
Protanopia#DCDC9A
Protanomaly#D6DD9A
Deuteranopia#D9D99B
Deuteranomaly#D4DB9A
Tritanopia#D4D8D8
Tritanomaly#D1DBC2
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCDF9A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ccdf9a: #CCDF9A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCDF9A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ccdf9a': '#CCDF9A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.875, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_ccdf9a">#CCDF9A</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCDF9A"

More Green Colors

#CCDF9A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CCDF9A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCDF9A?

#CCDF9A is a light green — rgb(204, 223, 154) in RGB and hsl(77, 52%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.

What is the RGB value of #CCDF9A?

#CCDF9A is rgb(204, 223, 154) — red 204, green 223, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCDF9A?

#CCDF9A converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 31%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCDF9A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCDF9A scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCDF9A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCDF9A 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 11.41, which is visibly different.

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