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#CEDDA2 Color

#CEDDA2 is rgb(206, 221, 162) in RGB, hsl(75, 46%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CEDDA2
HEX#CEDDA2
RGBrgb(206, 221, 162)
HSLhsl(75, 46%, 75%)
HSVhsv(75, 27%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.079 119.7)
LABlab(85.89% -12.46 27.30)
LCHlch(85.89% 30.01 114.53)

What #CEDDA2 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 #CEDDA2, 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.

#CEDDA2 Channel Values

How #CEDDA2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 206 · G 221 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 75° · S 46% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 75° · S 27% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEDDA2 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CEDDA2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CEDDA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEDDA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CEDDA2

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CEDDA2.

How #CEDDA2 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.

Typical#CEDDA2
Protanopia#DBDBA2
Protanomaly#D6DCA2
Deuteranopia#D8D8A3
Deuteranomaly#D4DAA2
Tritanopia#D5D7D7
Tritanomaly#D2D9C4
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CEDDA2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cedda2: #CEDDA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CEDDA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cedda2': '#CEDDA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.867, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_cedda2">#CEDDA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#CEDDA2"

More Green Colors

#CEDDA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CEDDA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEDDA2?

#CEDDA2 is a light green — rgb(206, 221, 162) in RGB and hsl(75, 46%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.

What is the RGB value of #CEDDA2?

#CEDDA2 is rgb(206, 221, 162) — red 206, green 221, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CEDDA2?

#CEDDA2 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CEDDA2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CEDDA2 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CEDDA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CEDDA2 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 10.13, which is visibly different.

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