Information about #CDED9B color

#CDED9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDED9B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 237, 155) — 80.4% red, 92.9% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 32 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CDED9B reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and 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 almost identical to Reef (#D1EF9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geneva (#D2E09E) and Menthol (#C1F9A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(205, 237, 155)), which gives #CDED9B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDED9B: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #CDED9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDED9B color variations

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

#CDED9B 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 #CDED9B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDED9B
  • RGB205, 237, 155
  • CMYK13, 0, 32, 7
  • CSSrgb(205, 237, 155)
  • HSL83°, 69%, 77%
  • HSL Precise83.415°, 69.492%, 76.863%
  • HSV83°, 35%, 93%
  • HSB83°, 35%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.929, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.929, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.929, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDED9B
  • DECIMAL ID13495707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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