#CEDED3 Color
#CEDED3 is rgb(206, 222, 211) in RGB, hsl(139, 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 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEDED3rgb(206, 222, 211)hsl(139, 20%, 84%)hsv(139, 7%, 87%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 13%)oklch(88.5% 0.023 155.9)lab(87.02% -7.08 3.48)lch(87.02% 7.88 153.83)What #CEDED3 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 #CEDED3, 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.
#CEDED3 Channel Values
How #CEDED3 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 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 20% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 7% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEDED3 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 #CEDED3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEDED3; 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 #CEDED3
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 #CEDED3 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.
#CEDED3#DBDBD3#D6DCD3#D9D9D3#D5DBD3#CFDDDD#CFDDD9#DADADAUsing #CEDED3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ceded3: #CEDED3;background-color: #CEDED3;colors: { 'color-ceded3': '#CEDED3' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.871, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_ceded3">#CEDED3</color>fill="#CEDED3"More Green Colors
#CEDED3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEDED3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEDED3?
#CEDED3 is a lightest green — rgb(206, 222, 211) in RGB and hsl(139, 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 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #CEDED3?
#CEDED3 is rgb(206, 222, 211) — red 206, green 222, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEDED3?
#CEDED3 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 #CEDED3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEDED3 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEDED3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEDED3 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 7.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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