HEX atlas value

#CDD7CC

#CDD7CC is a cool green HEX color close to Light Gray. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 205, 215, 204, HSL 115, 12%, 82%, has luminance 0.6594, and belongs to the muted group.

#CDD7CC Sample readable text
HEX #CDD7CC
RGB rgb(205, 215, 204)
HSL hsl(115 12% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(5, 0, 5, 16)
Luminance 0.6594
Contrast Black 14.19:1White 1.48:1

CSS

--color-cdd7cc: #CDD7CC;
.background-cdd7cc { background-color: #CDD7CC; }
.text-cdd7cc { color: #CDD7CC; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6594
Black text14.19:1AA Pass
White text1.48:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#CDD7CC","rgb":[205,215,204],"hsl":[115,12,82],"cmyk":[5,0,5,16],"luminance":0.6594,"contrast":{"black":14.19,"white":1.48}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.19,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.48,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.98,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C4E1C1","hex":"#C4E1C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.89,"contrastWhite":1.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D2D7CC","hex":"#D2D7CC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.33,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.31,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","muted green","Light Gray adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/cdd7cc.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-gray.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-grey.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/chrome.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#D6CCD7","analogous":["#D2D7CC","#CCD7D0"],"triadic":["#CCCDD7","#D7CCCD"],"tetradic":["#CCD2D7","#D6CCD7","#D7D0CC"],"splitComplementary":["#D0CCD7","#D7CCD2"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#CDD7CC","#9AAE98"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#9AAE98","saturated":"#C4E1C1","desaturated":"#D1D1D1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#D0FFCC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":12.206555615733702},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":14.491376746189438},{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":17.944358444926362}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CDD7CC

#CDD7CC is classified as a cool green value with muted visual character. #CDD7CC is visually closest to Light Gray, a named gray color with HEX #D3D3D3.

The RGB channels are 205, 215, and 204, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 115deg with 12% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6594, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.05, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.19:1AA Pass
White text1.48:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CDD7CC needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.19:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.48:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
Aluminum#000000 text · best 14.98:1#D9DAD9
#C4E1C1#000000 text · best 14.89:1#C4E1C1
#D2D7CC#000000 text · best 14.33:1#D2D7CC
Chrome#000000 text · best 14.31:1#D5D5D5

Generated Palette

#CDD7CC#CDD7CC
#D6CCD7#D6CCD7
#D2D7CC#D2D7CC
#CCD7D0#CCD7D0
White#FFFFFF
#9AAE98#9AAE98

Color Harmonies

#D6CCD7#D6CCD7
#D2D7CC#D2D7CC
#CCD7D0#CCD7D0
#CCCDD7#CCCDD7
#D7CCCD#D7CCCD

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#9AAE98#9AAE98
#C4E1C1#C4E1C1
#D1D1D1#D1D1D1
White#FFFFFF
#D0FFCC#D0FFCC

Nearest Named Colors