#CCDECA
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(88.2% 0.033 142.5), rgb(204, 222, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.86:1).
About this color
#CCDECA is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 14.86:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCDECA |
| RGB | rgb(204, 222, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 23%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.033 142.5) |
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 #CCDECA | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCDECA | 14.86:1 | AAA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #CCDECA text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCDECA text on black | 14.86:1 | AAA | Lc -83.5 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCDECA
oklch(88.2% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)
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Step 400
400
#88AC85
oklch(70.7% 0.068 142.8)
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Step 500
500
#6A9766
oklch(63.1% 0.087 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#51814D
oklch(55.5% 0.094 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#416D3E
oklch(49% 0.088 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#365933
oklch(42.6% 0.073 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F492D
oklch(37.6% 0.057 142.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1B
oklch(27% 0.035 143)
#CCDECA 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) | #DFDAC9 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD8CB | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBDDD8 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCDECA
#CCDECA
oklch(88.2% 0.033 142.5)
- #E3D1E5
#E3D1E5
oklch(88.1% 0.033 322.8)
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 #CCDECA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.036
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.040
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.044
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.047
Use #CCDECA 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.