#CCDFFC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(89.9% 0.045 258.8), rgb(204, 223, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.52:1).
About this color
#CCDFFC is a light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.52:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 15.52:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCDFFC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 223, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 89%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.045 258.8) |
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 #CCDFFC | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCDFFC | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #CCDFFC text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCDFFC text on black | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc -86.3 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 259.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCDFFC
oklch(89.9% 0.045 258.8)
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Step 300
300
#AAC2E6
oklch(80.8% 0.057 258.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DA2DA
oklch(70.7% 0.092 258.5)
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Step 500
500
#5C8AD0
oklch(63.1% 0.118 258.5)
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Step 600
600
#4273BD
oklch(55.7% 0.127 258.4)
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Step 700
700
#3460A3
oklch(49.2% 0.118 258.6)
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Step 800
800
#2B4E84
oklch(42.6% 0.099 258.8)
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Step 900
900
#27426A
oklch(37.8% 0.076 258.1)
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Step 950
950
#17273E
oklch(27.1% 0.048 257.5)
#CCDFFC 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) | #D6E0FD | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1DBFB | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0E5E8 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCDFFC
#CCDFFC
oklch(89.9% 0.045 258.8)
- #EEDBBD
#EEDBBD
oklch(89.9% 0.045 79.3)
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 #CCDFFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.040
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.047
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.049
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.050
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.051
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.053
Use #CCDFFC 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.