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#CCDA9B

#ccda9b ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ccda9b is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 85.49% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.9% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 73.33°, with 45.99% saturation and 73.14% 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 14.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.91.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6535

Complementary

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #a99bda

Split complementary

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #9badda
  3. #c99bda

Analogous

  1. #dac99b
  2. #ccda9b
  3. #adda9b

Triadic

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #9bccda
  3. #da9bcc

Tetradic

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #9bdaa9
  3. #a99bda
  4. #da9bcc

Square

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #9bdac9
  3. #a99bda
  4. #da9bad

Monochromatic

  1. #8aa13b
  2. #b0c563
  3. #ccda9b
  4. #e8efd3
  5. #f7f9f0

Shades

#ccda9b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #b8c48c
  3. #a3ae7c
  4. #8f996d
  5. #7a835d
  6. #666d4e
  7. #52573e
  8. #3d412f
  9. #292c1f
  10. #141610
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccda9b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #d1dea5
  3. #d6e1af
  4. #dbe5b9
  5. #e0e9c3
  6. #e6edcd
  7. #ebf0d7
  8. #f0f4e1
  9. #f5f8eb
  10. #fafbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccda9b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccda9b
  2. #c4d198
  3. #bdc896
  4. #b5bf93
  5. #aeb690
  6. #a6ad8e
  7. #9ea48b
  8. #979b88
  9. #8f9285
  10. #888983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0d6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d397 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d49e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2d3c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dad699 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9d69d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0d6b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccda9b {
  color: #ccda9b;
}
Background
.bg-ccda9b {
  background-color: #ccda9b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccda9b {
  border: 2px solid #ccda9b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccda9b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 218 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 46% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccda9b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccda9b, #adda9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccda9b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 218 155 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.91 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.62 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.00 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.14 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.23 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.63 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.66 #332564 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ccda9b  rgb(204, 218, 155)  hsl(73, 46%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a99bda  rgb(169, 155, 218)  hsl(253, 46%, 73%)  Wisteria
#9bccda  rgb(155, 204, 218)  hsl(193, 46%, 73%)  Light Blue
#da9bcc  rgb(218, 155, 204)  hsl(313, 46%, 73%)  Plum