#CED2C3
Bone · very light cool green
About #CED2C3
#CED2C3 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 82% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 18% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Bone (ΔE 6.2); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C7C3D2 — a silver tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #CED2C3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.63:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CED2C3
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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How #CED2C3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CED2C3?
#CED2C3 is a muted, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 82% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 18% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CED2C3?
Use black text. Black on #CED2C3 has a contrast ratio of 13.63:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CED2C3?
Its complementary colour is #C7C3D2, and analogous partners are #D2CEC3 and #C7D2C3.