Thistle Green Color – #cccaa8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Thistle Green color hex code is #cccaa8, and it is composed of 80% red, 79% green and 66% blue.
Thistle Green is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 18% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Thistle Green color (#cccaa8) against dark backgrounds.

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Thistle Green Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Thistle Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cccaa8 |
| RGB | rgb(204,202,168) |
| HSL | hsl(57,26.1%,72.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 1, 18, 20 |
| HSV | 57, 18, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 79, 66 |
| XYZ | 53.1, 57.9, 45.4 |
| LAB | 80.7, -4.9, 17.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 18% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.67 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.58 (passes WCAG AA) |
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