#CDD2B2 Color
#CDD2B2 is rgb(205, 210, 178) in RGB, hsl(69, 26%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 15%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDD2B2rgb(205, 210, 178)hsl(69, 26%, 76%)hsv(69, 15%, 82%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 15%, 18%)oklch(85.1% 0.043 114.5)lab(83.17% -5.85 15.32)lch(83.17% 16.40 110.89)What #CDD2B2 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 #CDD2B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDD2B2 Channel Values
How #CDD2B2 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 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 26% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 15% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDD2B2 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 #CDD2B2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CDD2B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDD2B2; 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 #CDD2B2
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 #CDD2B2 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.
#CDD2B2#D1D1B2#D0D1B2#D0D0B2#CFD1B2#D1CECE#CFD0C4#CFCFCFUsing #CDD2B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdd2b2: #CDD2B2;background-color: #CDD2B2;colors: { 'color-cdd2b2': '#CDD2B2' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.824, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_cdd2b2">#CDD2B2</color>fill="#CDD2B2"More Green Colors
#CDD2B2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDD2B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDD2B2?
#CDD2B2 is a light green — rgb(205, 210, 178) in RGB and hsl(69, 26%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #CDD2B2?
#CDD2B2 is rgb(205, 210, 178) — red 205, green 210, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDD2B2?
#CDD2B2 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 15%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDD2B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDD2B2 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDD2B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDD2B2 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 13.55, which is visibly different.
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