Close to Mint Julep

#CEDCB5

#CEDCB5 is a light, muted green, close to the color Mint Julep. In RGB it’s made of 80.8% red, 86.3% green, and 71% blue. Its hue is 82°, with 36% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CEDCB5 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#CEDCB5
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #CEDCB5

What color is #CEDCB5?

#CEDCB5 is a light, muted green, close to the color Mint Julep. In RGB it’s made of 80.8% red, 86.3% green, and 71% blue. Its hue is 82°, with 36% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #CEDCB5 in RGB?

#CEDCB5 is rgb(206, 220, 181): 206 red, 220 green, and 181 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #CEDCB5 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(6, 0, 18, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #CEDCB5?

PANTONE 7485 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #CEDCB5?

Its complement #DED0F7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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