#cdd88d Color Information

#cdd88d Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cdd88d. In RGB, it consists of 80.4% Red, 84.7% Green, and 55.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 5.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 34.7% Yellow, and 15.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 68.8°, with saturation of 49% and lightness of 70%. The decimal value for #cdd88d is 13490317, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cdd88d is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#cdd88d Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color205, 216, 141 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color80.4%, 84.7%, 55.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.196, 0.153, 0.447 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.051, 0, 0.347, 0.153 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color68.8°, 49.0%, 70.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color68.8°, 34.7%, 84.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color54.540, 64.014, 34.681 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color141, 216, 152 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13490317 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.973, -15.426, 35.782 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.973, 38.965, 113.321 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.973, -3.103, 50.890 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color80.009, -18.335, 30.306 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.356, 0.418, 64.014 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291680397 / 0xffcdd88d Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: November 26, 2024

Shades of #cdd88d

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cdd88d, its pure hue is 68.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.0%, and its lightness is 70.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cdd88d, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a1b12 to #b3bd7b.

Tints of #cdd88d

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cdd88d, its pure hue is 68.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.0%, and its lightness is 70.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cdd88d, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d3dd9b to #f9faf1.

Tones of #cdd88d

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cdd88d, its pure hue is 68.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cdd88d, which range from #b3b3b3 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #e9ff66 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cdd88d

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cdd88d! For #cdd88d, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cdd88d. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cdd88d

This color, #cdd88d, consists of 80.4% Red, 84.7% Green, and 55.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 205, Green = 216, Blue = 141. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cdd88d is 5.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 34.7% Yellow, and 15.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R80.4%
C5.1%
G84.7%
M0.0%
B55.3%
Y34.7%
K15.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 205 216 141
Octal 315 330 215
Hexa #cd #d8 #8d
Binary 11001101 11011000 10001101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 5 0 34 15
Octal 5 0 42 17
Hexa #05 #00 #22 #0f
Binary 00000101 00000000 00100010 00001111

Analogous Colors of #cdd88d

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cdd88d — which has hue 68.8° — its analogous colors are located at 38.8° and 98.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdd88d.

Triadic Colors of #cdd88d

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cdd88d — which has hue 68.8° — its triadic colors are located at 68.8° and 308.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdd88d.

Complementary Color of #cdd88d

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cdd88d — which has hue 68.8° — its complementary color is located at 248.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdd88d.

Split Complementary Colors of #cdd88d

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cdd88d — which has hue 68.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 68.8° and 278.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdd88d.

Tetradic Colors of #cdd88d

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cdd88d — which has hue 68.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 338.8°, 68.8°, 158.8°, and 248.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdd88d.

Monochromatic Colors of #cdd88d

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cdd88d, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a0a870 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #edf5bd (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cdd88d

We want to make getting started with #cdd88d on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cdd88d into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cdd88d can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cdd88d with other HTML elements.

#cdd88d Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cdd88d.
<span style="color: #cdd88d;">The color of this text is #cdd88d.</span>

#cdd88d Background Color

The background color for this text is #cdd88d.
<div style="background-color: #cdd88d; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cdd88d.</div>

#cdd88d Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cdd88d.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cdd88d;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cdd88d.</span>

#cdd88d Border Color

This is a div with border color #cdd88d.
<div style="border: #cdd88d 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cdd88d.</div>

#cdd88d Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cdd88d on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cdd88d; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cdd88d on a white background.</div></div>

#cdd88d Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cdd88d on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cdd88d; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cdd88d on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cdd88d to White

This is a gradient from #cdd88d to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cdd88d,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cdd88d to white.</div>

Gradient from #cdd88d to Black

This is a gradient from #cdd88d to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cdd88d,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cdd88d,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cdd88d to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cdd88d

In addition to using #cdd88d on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cdd88d in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cdd88d, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 205, Green = 216, Blue = 141). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cdd88d in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cdd88d
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(205, 216, 141)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cdd88d; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cdd88d; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cdd88d; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(205, 216, 141);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cdd88d")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:205, green:216, blue:141, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:205 green:216 blue:141 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(205f, 216f, 141f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(205, 216, 141);
 

#cdd88d Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cdd88d the same way. For those with color blindness, #cdd88d might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cdd88d looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cdd88d is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cdd88d looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cdd88d will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cdd88d is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.5:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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