#CCE999

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #CCE999

The precise color #CCE999 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palegoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 233 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCE999
RGB204, 233, 153
HSL81.7°, 64.5%, 75.7%
CMYK12%, 0%, 34%, 9%
HSV81.7°, 34.3%, 91.4%
LAB88.6, -22.6, 35.8
XYZ59.8, 73.4, 41.2
Decimal13429145

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCE999; }
.text-color { color: #CCE999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCE999; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
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