analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CEDBA0 — Oat
#CEDBA0 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 73° 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.
#cedba0
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #CEDBA0
- f9fbf4
- e8eed2
- d6e1b0
- c5d48e
- b3c76c
- a2ba4a
- 869b3b
- 68792e
- 4b5721
- 2d3514
- 101207
Color schemes using #CEDBA0
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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#CEDBA0 FAQ
What color is #CEDBA0?
#CEDBA0 is a shade of oat in the green family. It has a hue of 73 degrees, 45% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CEDBA0?
#CEDBA0 is rgb(206, 219, 160) in RGB, hsl(73, 45%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 0%, 27%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CEDBA0?
White text on this background reaches 1.47:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.26:1.
What colors go well with #CEDBA0?
Its direct complement is #AC9FDB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9FB0DB and #CA9FDB gives you contrast without the vibration.