#CDEBCA

A color in the Green family

#cdebca is a color in the Green family: RGB(205, 235, 202), HSL(115°, 45%, 86%), CMYK(13%, 0%, 14%, 8%). Closest named color: palegoldenrod. Contrast is 1.29:1 on white and 16.33:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#cdebca
RGBrgb(205 235 202)
RGB (legacy)rgb(205, 235, 202)
RGB %rgb(80% 92% 79%)
HSLhsl(115 45% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115, 14%, 92%)
HWBhwb(115 79% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 14%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(90.19 -14.72 12.62)
LCHlch(90.19 19.39 139.39)
OKLaboklab(0.9094 -0.0432 0.033)
OKLCHoklch(0.9094 0.0544 142.64)
Decimal13495242

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorpalegoldenrod ΔE 5.3
Closest web-safe color#ccffcc
Hue115°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)45% / 14%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 89%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7666
Red / Green / Blue205 / 235 / 202

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.29:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.33:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 14.2 / -89.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -16.3 / 89.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #cdebca;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.94% 0.0544 142.64);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(205 235 202 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#cdebca] text-[#cdebca] border-[#cdebca]">