Information about #CED8BA color

#CED8BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CED8BA is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 216, 186) — 80.8% red, 84.7% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 12 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CED8BA presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orinoco (#D2D3B3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eighth Hillary (#D6D3BE) and Moon Mist (#CECDB8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(206, 216, 186)), which gives #CED8BA its character. If you plan to put text on a #CED8BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CED8BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CED8BA color variations

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

#CED8BA 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 #CED8BA

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

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Moon Mist color link
Moon Mist

#CECDB8

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Ecru White color link
Ecru White

#D6D1C0

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CED8BA
  • RGB206, 216, 186
  • CMYK4, 0, 12, 15
  • CSSrgb(206, 216, 186)
  • HSL80°, 28%, 79%
  • HSL Precise80°, 27.778%, 78.824%
  • HSV80°, 14%, 85%
  • HSB80°, 14%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.847, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.847, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.847, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCED8BA
  • DECIMAL ID13555898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01