#CDEAD4 Color
#CDEAD4 is rgb(205, 234, 212) in RGB, hsl(134, 41%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 9%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDEAD4rgb(205, 234, 212)hsl(134, 41%, 86%)hsv(134, 12%, 92%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 9%, 8%)oklch(91% 0.043 152.7)lab(90.12% -12.95 7.36)lch(90.12% 14.89 150.40)What #CDEAD4 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 #CDEAD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDEAD4 Channel Values
How #CDEAD4 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 234 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 41% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 12% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDEAD4 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 #CDEAD4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CDEAD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDEAD4; 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 #CDEAD4
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 #CDEAD4 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.
#CDEAD4#E5E5D4#DCE7D4#E1E1D5#D9E5D5#D0E7E7#CFE8E0#E3E3E3Using #CDEAD4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdead4: #CDEAD4;background-color: #CDEAD4;colors: { 'color-cdead4': '#CDEAD4' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.918, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_cdead4">#CDEAD4</color>fill="#CDEAD4"More Green Colors
#CDEAD4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDEAD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDEAD4?
#CDEAD4 is a lightest green — rgb(205, 234, 212) in RGB and hsl(134, 41%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #CDEAD4?
#CDEAD4 is rgb(205, 234, 212) — red 205, green 234, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDEAD4?
#CDEAD4 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 9%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDEAD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDEAD4 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDEAD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDEAD4 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.48, which is visibly different.
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