#CDDBD7 Color
#CDDBD7 is rgb(205, 219, 215) in RGB, hsl(163, 16%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Silver (#D8D8D8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDDBD7rgb(205, 219, 215)hsl(163, 16%, 83%)hsv(163, 6%, 86%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 14%)oklch(88% 0.016 177)lab(86.25% -5.43 0.26)lch(86.25% 5.44 177.21)What #CDDBD7 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 #CDDBD7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDDBD7 Channel Values
How #CDDBD7 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 219 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 16% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 6% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDDBD7 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 #CDDBD7 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CDDBD7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDDBD7; 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 #CDDBD7
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 #CDDBD7 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.
#CDDBD7#D9D9D7#D4DAD7#D7D7D7#D3D8D7#CEDBDB#CDDBD9#D8D8D8Using #CDDBD7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cddbd7: #CDDBD7;background-color: #CDDBD7;colors: { 'color-cddbd7': '#CDDBD7' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.859, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_cddbd7">#CDDBD7</color>fill="#CDDBD7"More Green Colors
#CDDBD7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDDBD7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDDBD7?
#CDDBD7 is a lightest green — rgb(205, 219, 215) in RGB and hsl(163, 16%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Silver (#D8D8D8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #CDDBD7?
#CDDBD7 is rgb(205, 219, 215) — red 205, green 219, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDDBD7?
#CDDBD7 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDDBD7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDDBD7 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDDBD7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDDBD7 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 gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 5.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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