Information about #CDD0AD color

#CDD0AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDD0AD belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 208, 173) (80.4% red, 81.6% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 14 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #CDD0AD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Mist (#CBD3B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zen (#D2D0AE) and Thistle Green (#CCCAA8).

The recipe behind #CDD0AD is rgb(205, 208, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDD0AD: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #CDD0AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDD0AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CDD0AD 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 #CDD0AD

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

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDD0AD
  • RGB205, 208, 173
  • CMYK1, 0, 14, 18
  • CSSrgb(205, 208, 173)
  • HSL65°, 27%, 75%
  • HSL Precise65.143°, 27.132%, 74.706%
  • HSV65°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB65°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.816, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.816, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.816, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDD0AD
  • DECIMAL ID13488301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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