#CCDCB3
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(87.2% 0.058 124.9), rgb(204, 220, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.45:1).
About this color
#CCDCB3 is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.45:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.45:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCDCB3 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 220, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 37%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.058 124.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CCDCB3 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCDCB3 | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CCDCB3 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCDCB3 text on black | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCDCB3
oklch(87.2% 0.058 124.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C995
oklch(80.8% 0.073 124.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AD57
oklch(70.6% 0.118 124.7)
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Step 500
500
#759817
oklch(63.1% 0.151 124.8)
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Step 600
600
#618000
oklch(55.5% 0.139 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#425800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#202B04
oklch(26.9% 0.061 124.1)
#CCDCB3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E1D7B1 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD6B5 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFD8D1 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCDCB3
#CCDCB3
oklch(87.2% 0.058 124.9)
- #DDCCF4
#DDCCF4
oklch(87.2% 0.057 304.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CCDCB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.037
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.057
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.057
Use #CCDCB3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.