Sprout

Q: How do I use #CEDFB9 in CSS?

You can use #CEDFB9 in CSS with: background-color: #CEDFB9; or color: #CEDFB9; or as an RGB value: rgb(206, 223, 185). For print design, use CMYK: 8%, 0%, 17%, 13%.

#CEDFB9

Sprout is a neutral light color with the hex code #CEDFB9. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 206, 223, 185 in digital design or CMYK 8%, 0%, 17%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sprout color values

HEX: #CEDFB9
RGB: 206, 223, 185
HSL: 87°, 37%, 80%
CMYK: 8, 0, 17, 13

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sprout sits at 87° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Sprout is rendered as rgb(206, 223, 185), where the green channel leads at 223, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Sprout translates to a CMYK breakdown of 8C 0M 17Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (17%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Sprout

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #CEDFB9;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 206, 223, 185;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#CEDFB9',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 8%
M: 0%
Y: 17%
K: 13%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(206, 223, 185)
rgba(206, 223, 185, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 87° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEDFB9?

#CEDFB9 is Sprout, a neutral light color with RGB values of 206, 223, 185. It has a hue of 87°, 37% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #CEDFB9?

The RGB color code for #CEDFB9 is rgb(206, 223, 185). This means it contains 206 red, 223 green, and 185 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Sprout a warm or cool color?

Sprout (#CEDFB9) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #CEDFB9 in CSS?

You can use #CEDFB9 in CSS with: background-color: #CEDFB9; or color: #CEDFB9; or as an RGB value: rgb(206, 223, 185). For print design, use CMYK: 8%, 0%, 17%, 13%.