#CCD87A
- Brightness
- 203.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 68°, 55%, 66%
- HSV V %
- 85%
- Lab
- 83.6, -18.0, 44.8
- CMYK (%)
- 6%, 0%, 44%, 15%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, vivid cool hue
Black text
13.67:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.54:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (13.67:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #CCD87A
Common Name: Flummery
RGB: 204, 216, 122
HSL: 62°, 50%, 71%
Contrast vs White: 2.7 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 4.9 (AA Pass)
Mood: This shade of yellow-green carries a soft, natural vibe with a hint of springtime freshness. It's soothing and balanced, often evoking calmness while providing a subtle pop of vibrancy. Its moderate brightness makes it ideal for spaces or designs looking to maintain a light yet warm ambiance without overwhelming the viewer.
Close Named Matches:
- PPG Paint - Goody Gumdrop #CCD87A
- Australian Standard - Flummery #E7D797
- Benjamin Moore - Candy Green #CDDC7A
- Behr Paint - Carolina Parakeet #D9E17F
Why Designers Use It:
- Calming and Harmonizing: The soft green tones in #CCD87A make it a popular choice in environments that require balance and serenity. It's widely used in spaces such as offices or living rooms, promoting relaxation and clarity.
- Natural Connection: This shade closely resembles the color of fresh foliage and some natural fabrics, bringing a touch of nature indoors. Designers often lean on it when creating eco-friendly or biophilic designs.
- Flexibility: It works well in both modern minimalist designs and more traditional setups. Its adaptability in pairing with other colors, especially neutrals and natural tones, makes it a versatile choice.
- Regional Popularity: While globally appealing, its use is especially common in Scandinavian and North American designs, where lightness and nature-inspired hues are trending.