#CCDBCD color
The hex color #CCDBCD is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 85.9% green and 80.4% blue (204, 219, 205).
Its hue angle is 124°, with 17% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Flip a Coin (#CCDDCC), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.58:1).
#CCDBCD color codes
| HEX | #CCDBCD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 219, 205) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 85.9%, 80.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(124, 17%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(124, 7%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 6%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.96, -7.61, 5.15) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.96, 9.19, 145.88) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.251, 67.908, 67.626) | |
| Decimal | 13425613 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCDBCD, 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 #CCDBCD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCDBCD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.58:1 | 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 #CCDBCD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcd8ccProtanopia
no red cones#d9d6ceDeuteranopia
no green cones#cbdad7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccdbcd; }
.text { color: #ccdbcd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccdbcd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 219 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccdbcd, #ccdbd5); }
Similar colors
#ccddccFlip a Coin#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#d4e8d8Splashdown#dbe9dfClair de Lune#d9dfcdGin
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CCDBCD?
- #CCDBCD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Flip a Coin. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCDBCD?
- The RGB value is 204, 219, 205: 204 red, 219 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCDBCD?
- The complementary color is #DBCCDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCDBCD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.