Palettes / Colors / #CEEDDA
#CEEDDA — Pale Muted Green
#CEEDDA is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #CEEDDA 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.
#CEEDDA 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 #EDCFE1; it also sits naturally between #D2EDCF and #CFEDEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEEDDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 237, 218 |
| HSL | 143°, 46%, 87% |
| HSV | 143°, 13%, 93% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 8%, 7% |
| XYZ | 68.39, 78.75, 77.93 |
| Yxy | 78.75, 0.3039, 0.3499 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.12, -13.68, 5.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.74, -13.20, 5.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 85%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEEDDA
.text { color: #CEEDDA; }
.background { background-color: #CEEDDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEDDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 237, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(143, 46%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEDDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 237, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEDDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 237, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEEDDA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEEDDA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CEEDDA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EDCFE1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.75:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEEDDA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEDDA
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 #CEEDDA: ·
How #CEEDDA 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 #CEEDDA 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #CEEDDA?
#CEEDDA is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 206, 237, 218). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEDDA?
#CEEDDA is RGB 206, 237, 218 — HSL 143°, 46%, 87% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 8%, 7%.
What colors go with #CEEDDA?
Its complement is #EDCFE1; analogous partners are #D2EDCF and #CFEDEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEEDDA for text?
Black text on #CEEDDA has a contrast ratio of 16.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.