#CDDACD Color
#CDDACD is rgb(205, 218, 205) in RGB, hsl(120, 15%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDDACDrgb(205, 218, 205)hsl(120, 15%, 83%)hsv(120, 6%, 85%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 15%)oklch(87.5% 0.023 145.4)lab(85.78% -6.32 4.83)lch(85.78% 7.96 142.58)What #CDDACD 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 #CDDACD, 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.
#CDDACD Channel Values
How #CDDACD 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 218 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 15% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 6% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDDACD 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 #CDDACD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CDDACD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDDACD; 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 #CDDACD
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 #CDDACD.
How #CDDACD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cddacd: #CDDACD;background-color: #CDDACD;colors: { 'color-cddacd': '#CDDACD' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.855, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_cddacd">#CDDACD</color>fill="#CDDACD"More Green Colors
#CDDACD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDDACD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDDACD?
#CDDACD is a lightest green — rgb(205, 218, 205) in RGB and hsl(120, 15%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #CDDACD?
#CDDACD is rgb(205, 218, 205) — red 205, green 218, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDDACD?
#CDDACD converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDDACD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDDACD scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDDACD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDDACD 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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