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#CCDFAA — Light Muted Green

#CCDFAA is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CCDFAA 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.

#CCDFAA 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 #BDAADF; it also sits naturally between #DFD8AA and #B1DFAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCDFAA · RGB 204, 223, 170

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Color values

HEX#CCDFAA
RGB204, 223, 170
HSL82°, 45%, 77%
HSV82°, 24%, 87%
CMYK9%, 0%, 24%, 13%
XYZ58.55, 68.52, 48.17
Yxy68.52, 0.3341, 0.3910
CIE-Lab86.26, -15.37, 23.92
Hunter Lab82.77, -14.41, 19.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 87% · Blue 67%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 13%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CCDFAA

.text { color: #CCDFAA; }
.background { background-color: #CCDFAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCDFAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 223, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 45%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCDFAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 223, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCDFAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 223, 170, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CCDFAA

#BCD590#AACA72#9AC059#89B143#75983A#5E7A2E#4A6024#36461B#1F290F#0B0F06

Tints of #CCDFAA

#D0E2B1#D4E4B9#D9E7C0#DDEAC8#E2EDCF#E4EED3#E9F1DA#EDF4E1#F2F7E9#F6F9F0

Tones of #CCDFAA

#CADBAD#C9D7B2#C8D4B5#C7CFB9#C6CCBD#C5C8C1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDAADF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCDFAA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCDFAA

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 #CCDFAA: ·

How #CCDFAA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D4D4B7Deuteranopia · #D3D2BATritanopia · #CDC1C3

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Ff8a8a
#FF8A8A · #F4DEB3 · #F0EAAC · #CCE0AC
Palette Cadcae
#CADCAE · #E1E9C9 · #EDA35A · #FEE8D9
Vivid Lagoon
#5228A7 · #AC71DD · #97C931 · #CDE4AD
Palette Ffc5c5
#FFC5C5 · #FFEBD8 · #C7DCA7 · #89B9AD
Royal Monsoon
#CBE0A3 · #A7D354 · #87B03B · #6D9424
Palette F5f0bb
#F5F0BB · #C4DFAA · #90C8AC · #73A9AD

Similar colors

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

#CCE0AC#CADCAE#CDE4AD#C7DCA7#CBE0A3#C4DFAA#C9DBB2#CCD6A6#D3E7AA#C9E4B3#CCD5AE#CAE6B2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCDFA9  ·  #CCDFAB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCDFAA?

#CCDFAA is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 204, 223, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCDFAA?

#CCDFAA is RGB 204, 223, 170 — HSL 82°, 45%, 77% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 24%, 13%.

What colors go with #CCDFAA?

Its complement is #BDAADF; analogous partners are #DFD8AA and #B1DFAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCDFAA for text?

Black text on #CCDFAA has a contrast ratio of 14.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.