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#CDEBBC — Pale Muted Green

#CDEBBC is a green color we call Pale 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 #CDEBBC 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.

#CDEBBC 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 #DABCEB; it also sits naturally between #E5EBBC and #BCEBC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDEBBC · RGB 205, 235, 188

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Color values

HEX#CDEBBC
RGB205, 235, 188
HSL98°, 54%, 83%
HSV98°, 20%, 92%
CMYK13%, 0%, 20%, 8%
XYZ63.96, 76.03, 58.88
Yxy76.03, 0.3216, 0.3823
CIE-Lab89.87, -18.18, 19.60
Hunter Lab87.19, -17.26, 16.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 92% · Blue 74%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CDEBBC

.text { color: #CDEBBC; }
.background { background-color: #CDEBBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDEBBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 235, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 54%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDEBBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 235, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDEBBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 235, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CDEBBC

#B6E29D#9FD87D#87CF5E#70C63F#60AD34#4F8D2A#3D6E21#2C4F17#1A2F0E#091005

Tints of #CDEBBC

#D0ECC0#D6EFC8#D9F0CC#DCF1D0#E2F3D8#E5F4DC#E8F6E0#EBF7E4#F0F9EB#F3FAEF

Tones of #CDEBBC

#CEE8C0#CFE5C3#D0E1C6#D1DECA#D2DACD#D3D7D0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DABCEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.21:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDEBBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDEBBC

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 #CDEBBC: ·

How #CDEBBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DADAC7Deuteranopia · #D8D6CATritanopia · #CFD0D2

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette F7f7f7
#F7F7F7 · #CCEABB · #3F3F44 · #FDCB9E
Electric Cascade
#5BB81F · #296FDB · #D5246A · #CDEBB9
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Tranquil Horizon
#328120 · #4963D2 · #CA324E · #CEE8C1
Palette 84b179
#84B179 · #A2CB8B · #C7EABB · #E8F5BD
Silent Summit
#C9F0BC · #9FE689 · #73DA52 · #4CCD23

Similar colors

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

#CCEABB#CDEBB9#CEF0BB#CEE8C1#C7EABB#C9F0BC#D0EBC3#CCF3BA#CBF3BB#D5EEBB#CEF0B4#D0E8C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDEBBB  ·  #CDEBBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDEBBC?

#CDEBBC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 205, 235, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDEBBC?

#CDEBBC is RGB 205, 235, 188 — HSL 98°, 54%, 83% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 20%, 8%.

What colors go with #CDEBBC?

Its complement is #DABCEB; analogous partners are #E5EBBC and #BCEBC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDEBBC for text?

Black text on #CDEBBC has a contrast ratio of 16.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.