#c4ddaa Color Information

#c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa. In RGB, it consists of 76.9% Red, 86.7% Green, and 66.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 11.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 23.1% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 89.4°, with saturation of 42.9% and lightness of 76.7%. The decimal value for #c4ddaa is 12901802, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #c4ddaa 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#c4ddaa Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color196, 221, 170 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color76.9%, 86.7%, 66.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.231, 0.133, 0.333 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.113, 0, 0.231, 0.133 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color89.4°, 42.9%, 76.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color89.4°, 23.1%, 86.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color55.877, 66.351, 47.892 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color170, 221, 195 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12901802 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color85.175, -17.240, 22.339 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)85.175, 28.218, 127.659 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color85.175, -11.931, 34.828 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color81.456, -20.101, 22.160 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.328, 0.390, 66.351 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291091882 / 0xffc4ddaa Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #c4ddaa

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #c4ddaa, its pure hue is 89.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.9%, and its lightness is 76.7%. 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 #c4ddaa, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191c15 to #acc195.

Tints of #c4ddaa

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #c4ddaa, its pure hue is 89.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.9%, and its lightness is 76.7%. 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 #c4ddaa, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #cbe1b5 to #f8fbf4.

Tones of #c4ddaa

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #c4ddaa, its pure hue is 89.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.9%, 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 #c4ddaa, which range from #c4c4c4 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c5ff88 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #c4ddaa

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #c4ddaa! For #c4ddaa, 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, #c4ddaa. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #c4ddaa

This color, #c4ddaa, consists of 76.9% Red, 86.7% Green, and 66.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 196, Green = 221, Blue = 170. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #c4ddaa is 11.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 23.1% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R76.9%
C11.3%
G86.7%
M0.0%
B66.7%
Y23.1%
K13.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 196 221 170
Octal 304 335 252
Hexa #c4 #dd #aa
Binary 11000100 11011101 10101010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 11 0 23 13
Octal 13 0 27 15
Hexa #0b #00 #17 #0d
Binary 00001011 00000000 00010111 00001101

Analogous Colors of #c4ddaa

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #c4ddaa — which has hue 89.4° — its analogous colors are located at 59.4° and 119.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4ddaa.

Triadic Colors of #c4ddaa

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 #c4ddaa — which has hue 89.4° — its triadic colors are located at 89.4° and 329.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4ddaa.

Complementary Color of #c4ddaa

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #c4ddaa — which has hue 89.4° — its complementary color is located at 269.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4ddaa.

Split Complementary Colors of #c4ddaa

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 #c4ddaa — which has hue 89.4° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 89.4° and 299.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4ddaa.

Tetradic Colors of #c4ddaa

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 #c4ddaa — which has hue 89.4° — its tetradic colors are located at 359.4°, 89.4°, 179.4°, and 269.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4ddaa.

Monochromatic Colors of #c4ddaa

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #c4ddaa, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a6b993 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e2f4ce (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #c4ddaa

We want to make getting started with #c4ddaa on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #c4ddaa into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa with other HTML elements.

#c4ddaa Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #c4ddaa.
<span style="color: #c4ddaa;">The color of this text is #c4ddaa.</span>

#c4ddaa Background Color

The background color for this text is #c4ddaa.
<div style="background-color: #c4ddaa; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #c4ddaa.</div>

#c4ddaa Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #c4ddaa.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #c4ddaa;">This color for the shadow of this text is #c4ddaa.</span>

#c4ddaa Border Color

This is a div with border color #c4ddaa.
<div style="border: #c4ddaa 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #c4ddaa.</div>

#c4ddaa Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #c4ddaa on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c4ddaa; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c4ddaa on a white background.</div></div>

#c4ddaa Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #c4ddaa on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c4ddaa; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c4ddaa on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #c4ddaa to White

This is a gradient from #c4ddaa to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c4ddaa,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c4ddaa to white.</div>

Gradient from #c4ddaa to Black

This is a gradient from #c4ddaa to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c4ddaa,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c4ddaa,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c4ddaa to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #c4ddaa

In addition to using #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #c4ddaa, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 196, Green = 221, Blue = 170). If you need details about the color coordinates of #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(196, 221, 170)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #c4ddaa; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #c4ddaa; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #c4ddaa; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(196, 221, 170);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#c4ddaa")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:196, green:221, blue:170, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:196 green:221 blue:170 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(196f, 221f, 170f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(196, 221, 170);
 

#c4ddaa Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #c4ddaa the same way. For those with color blindness, #c4ddaa might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #c4ddaa looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa 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 #c4ddaa 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
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text