#CCD3C4 color
The hex color #CCD3C4 is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 82.7% green and 76.9% blue (204, 211, 196).
Its hue angle is 88°, with 15% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Wishing Well (#D0D1C1), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.68:1).
#CCD3C4 color codes
| HEX | #CCD3C4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 211, 196) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 82.7%, 76.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(88, 15%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(88, 7%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 7%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.66, -5.08, 6.6) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.66, 8.33, 127.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(58.158, 63.411, 61.39) | |
| Decimal | 13423556 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCD3C4, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #CCD3C4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCD3C4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #CCD3C4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d5d1c3Protanopia
no red cones#d4d0c5Deuteranopia
no green cones#cdd1cfTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccd3c4; }
.text { color: #ccd3c4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccd3c4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 211 196 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccd3c4, #c5d3c4); }
Similar colors
#d0d1c1Wishing Well#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#d4d8ceLuna#d9dfcdGin#c7cfc7Murmur#dbe0d0Feta#dce0cdGentle Frost#cfcfc4Pastel Gray
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #CCD3C4?
- #CCD3C4 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Wishing Well. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCD3C4?
- The RGB value is 204, 211, 196: 204 red, 211 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCD3C4?
- The complementary color is #CBC4D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCD3C4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.