#CEDDC5 Color
#CEDDC5 is rgb(206, 221, 197) in RGB, hsl(98, 26%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 13%) 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 9.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEDDC5rgb(206, 221, 197)hsl(98, 26%, 82%)hsv(98, 11%, 87%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 13%)oklch(88% 0.036 133.6)lab(86.48% -8.44 10.02)lch(86.48% 13.10 130.10)What #CEDDC5 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 #CEDDC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEDDC5 Channel Values
How #CEDDC5 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 206 · G 221 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 26% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 11% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEDDC5 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 #CEDDC5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CEDDC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEDDC5; 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 #CEDDC5
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 #CEDDC5 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.
#CEDDC5#DBDBC5#D6DCC5#D8D8C5#D4DAC5#D1DADA#D0DBD2#D8D8D8Using #CEDDC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ceddc5: #CEDDC5;background-color: #CEDDC5;colors: { 'color-ceddc5': '#CEDDC5' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.867, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_ceddc5">#CEDDC5</color>fill="#CEDDC5"More Green Colors
#CEDDC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEDDC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEDDC5?
#CEDDC5 is a lightest green — rgb(206, 221, 197) in RGB and hsl(98, 26%, 82%) 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 9.07.
What is the RGB value of #CEDDC5?
#CEDDC5 is rgb(206, 221, 197) — red 206, green 221, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEDDC5?
#CEDDC5 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEDDC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEDDC5 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEDDC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEDDC5 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 11.14, which is visibly different.
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