#CEDEA1 Color
#CEDEA1 is rgb(206, 222, 161) in RGB, hsl(76, 48%, 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 10.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEDEA1rgb(206, 222, 161)hsl(76, 48%, 75%)hsv(76, 27%, 87%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 13%)oklch(87.4% 0.082 120.1)lab(86.14% -13.03 28.15)lch(86.14% 31.02 114.85)What #CEDEA1 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 #CEDEA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEDEA1 Channel Values
How #CEDEA1 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 222 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 48% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 27% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEDEA1 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.
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Colors That Go With #CEDEA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEDEA1; 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 #CEDEA1
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 #CEDEA1 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.
#CEDEA1#DBDBA1#D6DCA1#D9D9A2#D5DBA1#D5D8D8#D2DAC4#D7D7D7Using #CEDEA1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cedea1: #CEDEA1;background-color: #CEDEA1;colors: { 'color-cedea1': '#CEDEA1' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.871, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_cedea1">#CEDEA1</color>fill="#CEDEA1"More Green Colors
#CEDEA1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEDEA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEDEA1?
#CEDEA1 is a light green — rgb(206, 222, 161) in RGB and hsl(76, 48%, 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 10.17.
What is the RGB value of #CEDEA1?
#CEDEA1 is rgb(206, 222, 161) — red 206, green 222, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEDEA1?
#CEDEA1 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 #CEDEA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEDEA1 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEDEA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEDEA1 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 10.17, which is visibly different.
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