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#CCD2B7

Light Sage · very light warm green

About #CCD2B7

With the hex code #CCD2B7, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 82% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 18% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Light Sage — a ΔE of 4.8 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BDB7D2, a thistle shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.47:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red204
Green210
Blue183

Closest named colours

Light Sage
#BCC8B0 · ΔE 4.8
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 7.9
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 8.8

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #CCD2B7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on light sage #CCD2B7.
1.56:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on light sage #CCD2B7.
13.47:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #CCD2B7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#CCD2B7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D6CFB5
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D5CFB8
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CFCFCA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #CCD2B7?

With the hex code #CCD2B7, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 82% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 18% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #CCD2B7?

Use black text. Black on #CCD2B7 has a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #CCD2B7?

Its complementary colour is #BDB7D2, and analogous partners are #D2CAB7 and #BFD2B7.