analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CED293 — Oat
#CED293 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 64° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ced293
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Tints and shades of #CED293
- fafaf4
- ebedd3
- dcdfb2
- cdd191
- bec370
- aeb54f
- 90963f
- 717531
- 515423
- 313315
- 111208
Color schemes using #CED293
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#CED293 FAQ
What color is #CED293?
#CED293 is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 64 degrees, 41% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CED293?
#CED293 is rgb(206, 210, 147) in RGB, hsl(64, 41%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 0%, 30%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CED293?
White text on this background reaches 1.58:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.26:1.
What colors go well with #CED293?
Its direct complement is #9793D2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #93AED2 and #B793D2 gives you contrast without the vibration.