What color is #CCD6CD?

#CCD6CD is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCD6CD?

The RGB value is 204, 214, 205: 204 red, 214 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCD6CD?

The complementary color is #D6CCD5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCD6CD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCD6CD color

#CCD6CD rgb(204, 214, 205)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CCD6CD is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 83.9% green and 80.4% blue (204, 214, 205).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 11% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Murmur (#C7CFC7), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.07:1).

#CCD6CD color codes

HEX	`#CCD6CD`
RGB	`rgb(204, 214, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 83.9%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 11%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 5%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 4%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.66, -5.03, 3.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.66, 6, 147)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.966, 65.338, 67.198)`
Decimal	`13424333`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCD6CD, 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 #CCD6CD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCD6CD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.07:1	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 #CCD6CD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccd6cd; }
.text { color: #ccd6cd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccd6cd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 214 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccd6cd, #ccd6d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #CCD6CD?: #CCD6CD is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCD6CD?: The RGB value is 204, 214, 205: 204 red, 214 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCD6CD?: The complementary color is #D6CCD5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCD6CD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.