Information about #CEDA9E color

#CEDA9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CEDA9E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 218, 158) — 80.8% red, 85.5% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 24 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CEDA9E reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rice Paper (#D2D69C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geneva (#D2E09E) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

In RGB terms — rgb(206, 218, 158) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CEDA9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CEDA9E color variations

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

#CEDA9E 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 #CEDA9E

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

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CEDA9E
  • RGB206, 218, 158
  • CMYK5, 0, 24, 15
  • CSSrgb(206, 218, 158)
  • HSL72°, 45%, 74%
  • HSL Precise72°, 44.776%, 73.725%
  • HSV72°, 28%, 85%
  • HSB72°, 28%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.855, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.855, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.855, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCEDA9E
  • DECIMAL ID13556382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01