#CCDBCE color
The hex color #CCDBCE is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 85.9% green and 80.8% blue (204, 219, 206).
Its hue angle is 128°, 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 Misty Marsh (#D3E1D3), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.59:1).
#CCDBCE color codes
| HEX | #CCDBCE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 219, 206) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 85.9%, 80.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(128, 17%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(128, 7%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 6%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.98, -7.43, 4.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.98, 8.77, 147.89) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.372, 67.956, 68.264) | |
| Decimal | 13425614 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCDBCE, 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 #CCDBCE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCDBCE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | 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 #CCDBCE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbd8cdProtanopia
no red cones#d9d6cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#cadad7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccdbce; }
.text { color: #ccdbce; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccdbce; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 219 206 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccdbce, #ccdbd6); }
Similar colors
#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#ccddccFlip a Coin#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#d4e8d8Splashdown#dbe9dfClair de Lune#ddece0Cryo Freeze
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CCDBCE?
- #CCDBCE is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Marsh. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCDBCE?
- The RGB value is 204, 219, 206: 204 red, 219 green and 206 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCDBCE?
- The complementary color is #DBCCD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCDBCE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.59:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.