Information about #CED4AD color

#CED4AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CED4AD belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 212, 173) — 80.8% red, 83.1% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CED4AD is a moderately toned golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Mist (#CBD3B0). Slightly further away sit Zen (#D2D0AE) and Orinoco (#D2D3B3).

The recipe behind #CED4AD is rgb(206, 212, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CED4AD: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CED4AD color variations

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#CED4AD 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 #CED4AD

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

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CED4AD
  • RGB206, 212, 173
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 17
  • CSSrgb(206, 212, 173)
  • HSL69°, 31%, 75%
  • HSL Precise69.231°, 31.2%, 75.49%
  • HSV69°, 18%, 83%
  • HSB69°, 18%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.831, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.831, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.831, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCED4AD
  • DECIMAL ID13554861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01