#CDD7D2 color
The hex color #CDD7D2 is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 84.3% green and 82.4% blue (205, 215, 210).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 11% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Infusion (#C8D0CA), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.25:1).
#CDD7D2 color codes
| HEX | #CDD7D2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 215, 210) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80.4%, 84.3%, 82.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 11%, 82%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 5%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.11, -4.3, 1.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.11, 4.49, 163.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.108, 66.233, 70.525) | |
| Decimal | 13490130 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CDD7D2, 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 #CDD7D2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CDD7D2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.25:1 | 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 #CDD7D2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7d5d2Protanopia
no red cones#d5d4d2Deuteranopia
no green cones#cbd7d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cdd7d2; }
.text { color: #cdd7d2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cdd7d2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(205 215 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cdd7d2, #cdd7d7); }
Similar colors
#c8d0caInfusion#c7cfc7Murmur#cbd1d0Ghost Whisperer#d4d8ceLuna#d1d4d1Sterling#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#d4d8d7Olympus White#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CDD7D2?
- #CDD7D2 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Infusion. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CDD7D2?
- The RGB value is 205, 215, 210: 205 red, 215 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CDD7D2?
- The complementary color is #D7CDD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CDD7D2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.