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What color is CDD987?

The RGB color code for color number #CDD987 is RGB(205, 217, 135). In the RGB color model, #CDD987 has a red value of 205, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68.8° (degrees), 51.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDD987 has a hue of 68.8° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color CDD987 is cool or warm?

Color CDD987 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDD987? (For interior and product design)

CDD987 has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CDD987

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #CDD987 with dark and light Color




Is #CDD987 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDD987 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CDD987 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 217, 135)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
37.79%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(68.78deg, 51.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
68.78°
Saturation
51.90 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 107, 29)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
29 (11.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
68.78°
Saturation
37.79 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 68.78°

W: 52.94 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 54.36

Y : 64.35

Z : 32.48

YXY

Y1 : 64.35

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 14.90%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 64.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.9GY 8.3/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.15

A : -16.64

B : 39.04

CIE-Lch

L : 84.15

C : 42.44

H : 113.08

CIE-Luv

L : 84.15

U : -3.48

V : 54.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.22

A : -19.42

B : 32.15






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDD987


Here are the colors similar to CDD987. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDD987.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDD987.


#CED994
PANTONE 4211 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDD987.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDD987.


#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDD987


Here are the paint colors similar to CDD987. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to PPG Paints


#CFDB8D
Lime Splash (PPG1217-5)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#CDD47F
Green Gecko (PPG1217-6)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#D4E092
Charming (PPG1117-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to Valspar


#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to Benjamin Moore


#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CAE392
Celtic Folklore (411)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to Dunn-Edwards


#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E1ECA5
Wedge of Lime (DE 5549)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#D6D69B
Crocodile Tears (DE 5520)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to Sherwin Williams


#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDD987 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDD987 to Behr


#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#D0CD94
Wasabi (M340-4)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDD987 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CDD987
Medium Spring Bud*

9387D9
Tropical Indigo*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CDD987?

Color that best contrast with #CDD987 is #9387D9, color name is Tropical Indigo*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CDD987?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDD987 is #9387D9, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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