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#CEDED2 Color

#CEDED2 is rgb(206, 222, 210) in RGB, hsl(135, 20%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 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 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CEDED2
HEX#CEDED2
RGBrgb(206, 222, 210)
HSLhsl(135, 20%, 84%)
HSVhsv(135, 7%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
LABlab(87.00% -7.21 3.97)
LCHlch(87.00% 8.23 151.16)

What #CEDED2 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 #CEDED2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Gray#CFCFC4ΔE 7.23Timberwolf#DBD7D2ΔE 8.07Light Silver#D8D8D8ΔE 8.26Gainsboro#DCDCDCΔE 8.27Light Gray#D3D3D3ΔE 8.59White Coffee#E6E0D4ΔE 8.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#CEDED2 Channel Values

How #CEDED2 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 222 · B 2108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 135° · S 20% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 135° · S 7% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.4:1 vs white · 15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEDED2 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 text1.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CEDED2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CEDED2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEDED2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CEDED2
Complementary
#DECEDA
Analogous
#D2DECE
Analogous
#CEDEDA
Triadic
#D2CEDE
Triadic
#DED2CE
Split comp.
#DACEDE
Split comp.
#DECED2

Tints & Shades of #CEDED2

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

#D4E2D8
#DAE7DD
#E0EBE3
#E7EFE9
#EDF3EE
#F3F7F4

Shades

#ACC8B3
#88AF92
#669973
#4E7457
#37533E
#1F2E22

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CEDED2.

How #CEDED2 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#CEDED2
Protanopia#DBDBD2
Protanomaly#D6DCD2
Deuteranopia#D9D9D2
Deuteranomaly#D5DBD2
Tritanopia#D0DDDD
Tritanomaly#CFDDD8
Achromatopsia#DADADA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CEDED2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ceded2: #CEDED2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CEDED2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ceded2': '#CEDED2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.871, blue: 0.824)
Android XML<color name="color_ceded2">#CEDED2</color>
SVG fillfill="#CEDED2"

More Green Colors

#CEDED2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CEDED2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEDED2?

#CEDED2 is a lightest green — rgb(206, 222, 210) in RGB and hsl(135, 20%, 84%) 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 7.23.

What is the RGB value of #CEDED2?

#CEDED2 is rgb(206, 222, 210) — red 206, green 222, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CEDED2?

#CEDED2 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CEDED2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CEDED2 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CEDED2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CEDED2 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 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.