Palettes / Colors / #CCD2BD
#CCD2BD — Light Dusty Green
#CCD2BD is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #CCD2BD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CCD2BD is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C2BCD2; it also sits naturally between #D2CDBC and #C1D2BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCD2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 210, 189 |
| HSL | 77°, 19%, 78% |
| HSV | 77°, 10%, 82% |
| CMYK | 3%, 0%, 10%, 18% |
| XYZ | 57.13, 62.60, 57.22 |
| Yxy | 62.60, 0.3229, 0.3538 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.23, -5.76, 9.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.12, -5.43, 8.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 82% · Blue 74%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCD2BD
.text { color: #CCD2BD; }
.background { background-color: #CCD2BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCD2BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 210, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 19%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCD2BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 210, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCD2BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 210, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCD2BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCD2BD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CCD2BD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C2BCD2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.55:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.52:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCD2BD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCD2BD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CCD2BD: ·
How #CCD2BD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCD2BD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CCD2BD?
#CCD2BD is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 204, 210, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCD2BD?
#CCD2BD is RGB 204, 210, 189 — HSL 77°, 19%, 78% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 10%, 18%.
What colors go with #CCD2BD?
Its complement is #C2BCD2; analogous partners are #D2CDBC and #C1D2BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCD2BD for text?
Black text on #CCD2BD has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.