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#CCD499

#ccd499 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ccd499 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 83.14% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.83% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 68.14°, with 40.69% saturation and 71.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.61.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6222

Complementary

  1. #ccd499
  2. #a199d4

Split complementary

  1. #ccd499
  2. #99aed4
  3. #bf99d4

Analogous

  1. #d4bf99
  2. #ccd499
  3. #aed499

Triadic

  1. #ccd499
  2. #99ccd4
  3. #d499cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccd499
  2. #99d4a1
  3. #a199d4
  4. #d499cc

Square

  1. #ccd499
  2. #99d4bf
  3. #a199d4
  4. #d499ae

Monochromatic

  1. #89953f
  2. #b1bd63
  3. #ccd499
  4. #e7ebcf
  5. #f8f9f1

Shades

#ccd499 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccd499
  2. #b8bf8a
  3. #a3aa7a
  4. #8f946b
  5. #7a7f5c
  6. #666a4d
  7. #52553d
  8. #3d402e
  9. #292a1f
  10. #14150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccd499 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccd499
  2. #d1d8a3
  3. #d6ddad
  4. #dbe1b8
  5. #e0e5c2
  6. #e6eacc
  7. #ebeed6
  8. #f0f2e0
  9. #f5f6eb
  10. #fafbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccd499 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccd499
  2. #c4cc97
  3. #bdc394
  4. #b5bb92
  5. #aeb28f
  6. #a6aa8d
  7. #9ea28a
  8. #979988
  9. #8f9185
  10. #888883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ced1bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddce95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dccf9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3cdc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6d197 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d19a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0d0b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccd499 {
  color: #ccd499;
}
Background
.bg-ccd499 {
  background-color: #ccd499;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccd499 {
  border: 2px solid #ccd499;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccd499;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 212 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 41% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccd499 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccd499, #aed499);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccd499 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 212 153 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.61 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.78 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.23 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.97 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.98 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.01 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.30 #332b66 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ccd499  rgb(204, 212, 153)  hsl(68, 41%, 72%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a199d4  rgb(161, 153, 212)  hsl(248, 41%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99ccd4  rgb(153, 204, 212)  hsl(188, 41%, 72%)  Powder Blue
#d499cc  rgb(212, 153, 204)  hsl(308, 41%, 72%)  Plum