#CDD2A2 Color
#CDD2A2 is rgb(205, 210, 162) in RGB, hsl(66, 35%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDD2A2rgb(205, 210, 162)hsl(66, 35%, 73%)hsv(66, 23%, 82%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 18%)oklch(84.8% 0.064 112.6)lab(82.90% -7.62 23.30)lch(82.90% 24.52 108.12)What #CDD2A2 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 #CDD2A2, 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.
#CDD2A2 Channel Values
How #CDD2A2 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 205 · G 210 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 35% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 23% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDD2A2 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 #CDD2A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDD2A2; 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 #CDD2A2
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 #CDD2A2 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.
#CDD2A2#D1D1A2#D0D1A2#D0D0A2#CFD1A2#D2CDCD#D0CFBD#CECECEUsing #CDD2A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdd2a2: #CDD2A2;background-color: #CDD2A2;colors: { 'color-cdd2a2': '#CDD2A2' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.824, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_cdd2a2">#CDD2A2</color>fill="#CDD2A2"More Green Colors
#CDD2A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDD2A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDD2A2?
#CDD2A2 is a light green — rgb(205, 210, 162) in RGB and hsl(66, 35%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.73.
What is the RGB value of #CDD2A2?
#CDD2A2 is rgb(205, 210, 162) — red 205, green 210, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDD2A2?
#CDD2A2 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDD2A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDD2A2 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDD2A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDD2A2 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 11.82, which is visibly different.
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