#CCDCD7 color
The hex color #CCDCD7 is a very light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 86.3% green and 84.3% blue (204, 220, 215).
Its hue angle is 161°, with 19% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Mountain Dew (#CFE2E0), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.79:1).
#CCDCD7 color codes
| HEX | #CCDCD7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 220, 215) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 86.3%, 84.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(161, 19%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(161, 7%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 2%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.47, -6.28, 0.61) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.47, 6.31, 174.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.758, 68.929, 74.275) | |
| Decimal | 13425879 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCDCD7, 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 #CCDCD7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCDCD7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.79:1 | 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 #CCDCD7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbdad7Protanopia
no red cones#d7d7d7Deuteranopia
no green cones#c9dcdaTritanopia
no blue cones#d8d8d8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccdcd7; }
.text { color: #ccdcd7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccdcd7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 220 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccdcd7, #ccd9dc); }
Similar colors
#cfe2e0Mountain Dew#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#cee5dfIce Dagger#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze#d9eae5Tropical Dream#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CCDCD7?
- #CCDCD7 is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mountain Dew. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCDCD7?
- The RGB value is 204, 220, 215: 204 red, 220 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCDCD7?
- The complementary color is #DCCCD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCDCD7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.79:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.