Palettes / Colors / #CCDCBC
#CCDCBC — Light Dusty Green
#CCDCBC 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 #CCDCBC 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.
#CCDCBC 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 #CCBCDC; it also sits naturally between #DCDCBC and #BCDCBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCDCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 220, 188 |
| HSL | 90°, 31%, 80% |
| HSV | 90°, 15%, 86% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 15%, 14% |
| XYZ | 59.57, 67.65, 57.50 |
| Yxy | 67.65, 0.3225, 0.3662 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.83, -11.04, 13.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.25, -10.43, 12.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 86% · Blue 74%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCDCBC
.text { color: #CCDCBC; }
.background { background-color: #CCDCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCDCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 220, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 31%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCDCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 220, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCDCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 220, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCDCBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCDCBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CCBCDC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCDCBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCDCBC
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 #CCDCBC: ·
How #CCDCBC 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 #CCDCBC 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 #CCDCBC?
#CCDCBC is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 204, 220, 188). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCDCBC?
#CCDCBC is RGB 204, 220, 188 — HSL 90°, 31%, 80% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 15%, 14%.
What colors go with #CCDCBC?
Its complement is #CCBCDC; analogous partners are #DCDCBC and #BCDCBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCDCBC for text?
Black text on #CCDCBC has a contrast ratio of 14.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.