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What color is CDDD59?

The RGB color code for color number #CDDD59 is RGB(205, 221, 89). In the RGB color model, #CDDD59 has a red value of 205, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 59.7% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.3° (degrees), 66.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDDD59 has a hue of 67.3° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color CDDD59 is cool or warm?

Color CDDD59 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDDD59? (For interior and product design)

CDDD59 has an LRV of nearly 65. 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

#CDDD59

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #CDDD59 with dark and light Color




Is #CDDD59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDDD59 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 #CDDD59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 221, 89)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.24%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
59.73%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(67.27deg, 66.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
67.27°
Saturation
66.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 149, 28)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.27°
Saturation
59.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 67.27°

W: 34.90 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 52.84

Y : 65.41

Z : 19.29

YXY

Y1 : 65.41

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 13.33%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 65.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.2GY 8.3/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 84.7

A : -22.92

B : 61.28

CIE-Lch

L : 84.7

C : 65.43

H : 110.5

CIE-Luv

L : 84.7

U : -4.72

V : 77.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.88

A : -24.93

B : 42.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDDD59


Here are the colors similar to CDDD59. 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.



#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDDD59.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDDD59.


#D6E865
PANTONE 2296 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#DBE442
PANTONE 380 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDDD59.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDDD59.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDDD59


Here are the paint colors similar to CDDD59. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Benjamin Moore


#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C5D25B
Electric Slide (404)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CDDD59 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CDDD59 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.80 (81.2% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.18 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDDD59 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



CDDD59
Maximum Green Yellow*

6959DD
Slate Blue*


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 #CDDD59?

Color that best contrast with #CDDD59 is #6959DD, color name is Slate Blue*
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 #CDDD59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDDD59 is #6959DD, color name is Slate Blue*.





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