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What color is CDE6A6?

The RGB color code for color number #CDE6A6 is RGB(205, 230, 166). In the RGB color model, #CDE6A6 has a red value of 205, a green value of 230, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.8% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 83.4° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDE6A6 has a hue of 83.4° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color CDE6A6 is cool or warm?

Color CDE6A6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CDE6A6? (For interior and product design)

CDE6A6 has an LRV of nearly 72. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #CDE6A6 with dark and light Color




Is #CDE6A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDE6A6 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 #CDE6A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 230, 166)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
230 (90.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.87%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.83%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(83.44deg, 56.1 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
83.44°
Saturation
56.14 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 84, 25)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
83.44°
Saturation
27.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 83.44°

W: 65.10 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 60.36

Y : 72.33

Z : 46.86

YXY

Y1 : 72.33

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 9.80%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 72.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.1GY 8.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.13

A : -19.05

B : 28.53

CIE-Lch

L : 88.13

C : 34.31

H : 123.73

CIE-Luv

L : 88.13

U : -11.55

V : 43.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.04

A : -22.15

B : 26.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDE6A6


Here are the colors similar to CDE6A6. 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.



#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D0F0C0
Tea Green
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDE6A6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDE6A6.


#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BCE194
PANTONE 7486 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C7E995
PANTONE 2282 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#D9EA9A
PANTONE 2281 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDE6A6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDE6A6.


#AAE7A7
BS 14-C-33 - Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDE6A6


Here are the paint colors similar to CDE6A6. 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 CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to Benjamin Moore


#D1E8A5
Citron Cocktail (410)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#CBEAA7
Key Lime (2031-50)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#D9E8A1
Neon (402)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C4E0AC
Scenic View (424)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to PPG Paints


#D5EBAC
Faith (PPG1221-4)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CEDDA2
Lettuce Alone (PPG1222-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D9E6A6
Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C5E6A4
Field Day (DE 5577)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#E1ECA5
Wedge of Lime (DE 5549)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#DDF3C2
Envious Pastel (DE 5576)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to Valspar


#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C7E1AC
Luck Be a Lady (8002-30C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CFE5B5
Green Reflection (V022-1)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to Behr


#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#CEDAAC
Chameleon Skin (P370-3)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDE6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDE6A6 to Sherwin Williams


#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#D4E7C3
Green Vibes (SW 6928)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#DCE1B8
Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#C0D2AD
Romaine (SW 6730)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDE6A6 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



CDE6A6
Pastel Pea Green*

BFA6E6
Light Pastel Purple*


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 #CDE6A6?

Color that best contrast with #CDE6A6 is #BFA6E6, color name is Light Pastel Purple*
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 #CDE6A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDE6A6 is #BFA6E6, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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