Information about #CED5BA color

#CED5BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CED5BA is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 213, 186) — 80.8% red, 83.5% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned yellow-green, #CED5BA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moon Mist (#CECDB8). Slightly further away sit Orinoco (#D2D3B3) and Eighth Hillary (#D6D3BE).

The recipe behind #CED5BA is rgb(206, 213, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CED5BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CED5BA color variations

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#CED5BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CED5BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Ecru White color link
Ecru White

#D6D1C0

Half Linen color link
Half Linen

#CDCAB9

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Half Caraway color link
Half Caraway

#D7CEBB

Pastel Gray color link
Pastel Gray

#CFCFC4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CED5BA
  • RGB206, 213, 186
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 16
  • CSSrgb(206, 213, 186)
  • HSL76°, 24%, 78%
  • HSL Precise75.556°, 24.324%, 78.235%
  • HSV76°, 13%, 84%
  • HSB76°, 13%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.835, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.835, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.835, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCED5BA
  • DECIMAL ID13555130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01