#CCDDD3
Light Gray · very light cool green
About #CCDDD3
With the hex code #CCDDD3, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 87% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Light Gray — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DDCCD6, a light gray 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 — 14.85:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CCDDD3
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CCDDD3?
With the hex code #CCDDD3, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 87% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #CCDDD3?
Use black text. Black on #CCDDD3 has a contrast ratio of 14.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCDDD3?
Its complementary colour is #DDCCD6, and analogous partners are #CEDDCC and #CCDDDC.