Palettes / Colors / #CCD4BD

#CCD4BD — Light Dusty Green

#CCD4BD is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#CCD4BD 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 #C6BED5; it also sits naturally between #D5D1BE and #C2D5BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 83% · Blue 74%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 17%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CCD4BD

.text { color: #CCD4BD; }
.background { background-color: #CCD4BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCD4BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 212, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 21%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCD4BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 212, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCD4BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 212, 189, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCD4BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCD4BD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C6BED5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CCD4BD: #000000.

How #CCD4BD 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 #CCD4BD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCD4BC  ·  #CCD4BE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCD4BD?

#CCD4BD is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 204, 212, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCD4BD?

#CCD4BD is RGB 204, 212, 189 — HSL 81°, 21%, 79% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 11%, 17%.

What colors go with #CCD4BD?

Its complement is #C6BED5; analogous partners are #D5D1BE and #C2D5BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCD4BD for text?

Black text on #CCD4BD has a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.