What color is #CCDEDB?

#CCDEDB is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mountain Dew. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCDEDB?

The RGB value is 204, 222, 219: 204 red, 222 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCDEDB?

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

Is black or white text better on #CCDEDB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.04:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCDEDB color

#CCDEDB rgb(204, 222, 219)

Shades of teal

The hex color #CCDEDB is a very light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 87.1% green and 85.9% blue (204, 222, 219).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 21% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Mountain Dew (#CFE2E0), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.04:1).

#CCDEDB color codes

HEX	`#CCDEDB`
RGB	`rgb(204, 222, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 87.1%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 21%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 8%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 1%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.09, -6.56, -0.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.09, 6.58, 185.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.807, 70.194, 77.191)`
Decimal	`13426395`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCDEDB, 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 #CCDEDB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCDEDB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.04:1	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 #CCDEDB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccdedb; }
.text { color: #ccdedb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccdedb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 222 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccdedb, #ccd8de); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #CCDEDB?: #CCDEDB is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mountain Dew. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCDEDB?: The RGB value is 204, 222, 219: 204 red, 222 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCDEDB?: The complementary color is #DECCCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCDEDB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.04:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.