#cdd796

Color #cdd796

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cdd796

RGB

rgb(205, 215, 150)

HSL

hsl(69.2, 44.8%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.2, 30.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 30.2%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(83.85, -13.79, 31.02)

LCH

lch(83.85, 33.95, 113.97)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0858, 115.34)

HWB

hwb(69.2, 58.8%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a096d7

Analogous

#d7c196

#cdd796

#add796

Triadic

#cdd796

#96cdd7

#d796cd

Split-complementary

#cdd796

#96add7

#c196d7

Tetradic

#cdd796

#96d7a0

#a096d7

#d796cd

Square

#cdd796

#96d7c1

#a096d7

#d796ad

Shades

Color #cdd796 mixed toward black.

#b8c66a

#a0b043

#788432

#505822

#282c11

Tints

Color #cdd796 mixed toward white.

#d5dea8

#dee4b9

#e6ebcb

#eef2dc

#f7f8ee

Tones

Color #cdd796 mixed toward gray.

#c9d29c

#c6cca1

#c2c7a6

#bec1ac

#babcb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d1a9 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#d1d0ad · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#ceb6b9 · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdd796;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdd796]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cdd796 (#cdd796) is rgb(205, 215, 150) in RGB.

No, #cdd796 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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