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#CCD69A — Light Muted Green

#CCD69A is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tan (#D2B48C) — not an exact match. CSS tan gives you #D2B48C, a different color; use #CCD69A 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.

#CCD69A is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A49AD6; it also sits naturally between #D6C29A and #AED69A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCD69A · RGB 204, 214, 154

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Color values

HEX#CCD69A
RGB204, 214, 154
HSL70°, 42%, 72%
HSV70°, 28%, 84%
CMYK5%, 0%, 28%, 16%
XYZ54.78, 63.26, 39.90
Yxy63.26, 0.3468, 0.4006
CIE-Lab83.58, -13.12, 28.58
Hunter Lab79.54, -12.20, 22.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 84% · Blue 60%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 16%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CCD69A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCD69A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCD69A

.text { color: #CCD69A; }
.background { background-color: #CCD69A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCD69A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 214, 154); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 42%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCD69A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 214, 154, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCD69A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 214, 154, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCD69A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCD69A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCD69A

#BFCB80#B2C167#A7B851#93A343#7C8A38#65702E#4E5723#3B411B#242810#0D0E06

Tints of #CCD69A

#CFD9A1#D5DDAC#D8E0B3#DEE4BE#E2E7C5#E5EACC#EBEFD7#EEF2DE#F4F6E9#F8F9F1

Tones of #CCD69A

#C9D19E#C6CDA2#C3C9A6#C0C4AB#BDC0AF#BABCB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A49AD6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCD69A: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCD69A

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CCD69A: ·

How #CCD69A looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D0D0A9Deuteranopia · #D0CFACTritanopia · #CCB4B7

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCD69A rather than the exact color:

Palette 11224e
#11224E · #F87B1B · #CBD99B · #EEEEEE
Smoky Saffron
#BA9975 · #C7D39A · #82C67D · #4BB58F
Palette C7db9c
#C7DB9C · #FFF0BD · #FDAB9E · #E50046
Palette F6f0d7
#F6F0D7 · #C5D89D · #9CAB84 · #89986D
Palette 658361
#658361 · #D0DD97 · #F8FAE4 · #F9DE79
Palette 11235a
#11235A · #596FB7 · #C6CF9B · #F6ECA9

Similar colors

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

#CBD99B#C7D39A#C7DB9C#C5D89D#D0DD97#C6CF9B#C9DC93#C8CFA0#CEDF9F#CBD2A4#CACC96#C2D099

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCD699  ·  #CCD69B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCD69A?

#CCD69A is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 204, 214, 154). Its closest standard named color is Tan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCD69A?

#CCD69A is RGB 204, 214, 154 — HSL 70°, 42%, 72% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 28%, 16%.

What colors go with #CCD69A?

Its complement is #A49AD6; analogous partners are #D6C29A and #AED69A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCD69A for text?

Black text on #CCD69A has a contrast ratio of 13.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.