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#CED3BB closest to Bitter Melon

#CED3BB is a very light gray; the closest named color is Bitter Melon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 82.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(206, 211, 187)). Its HSL value is 72° hue, 21% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 17% black. #CED3BB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.66:1.

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Variations of #CED3BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CED3BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CED3BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CED3BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D6D1BC
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7D0BA
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5D1BA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6D1BC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4D1BB
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D1D0CC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFD2C3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0D1CB

#CED3BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#CED3BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.66:1 Super#CED3BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CED3BB in CSS

/* Bitter Melon */
.color { color: #CED3BB; }
.background { background-color: #CED3BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CED3BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 211 187);
color: hsl(72 21% 78%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.033 116.7);

#CED3BB FAQ

What color is #CED3BB?

#CED3BB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Bitter Melon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CED3BB?

#CED3BB is rgb(206, 211, 187) in RGB, hsl(72, 21%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CED3BB?

The complementary color of #CED3BB is #C0BBD3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CED3BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CED3BB: 13.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CED3BB a warm or cool color?

#CED3BB is a neutral color.