#CCE6CC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.9% 0.045 145.2), rgb(204, 230, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#CCE6CC is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.75:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCE6CC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 230, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 34%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.045 145.2) |
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 #CCE6CC | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCE6CC | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #CCE6CC text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCE6CC text on black | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -87.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCE6CC
oklch(89.9% 0.045 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAA
oklch(80.9% 0.058 145)
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Step 400
400
#7CB07D
oklch(70.7% 0.092 145)
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Step 500
500
#589C5C
oklch(63.1% 0.117 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#3B8641
oklch(55.5% 0.127 145.1)
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Step 700
700
#2C7233
oklch(49.2% 0.119 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#265D2B
oklch(42.8% 0.099 145.3)
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Step 900
900
#244C27
oklch(37.7% 0.077 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#162D17
oklch(27.1% 0.049 145)
#CCE6CC 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) | #E7E1CB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DECD | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAE4DE | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCE6CC
#CCE6CC
oklch(89.9% 0.045 145.2)
- #EED4EE
#EED4EE
oklch(89.9% 0.045 325.9)
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 #CCE6CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.032
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.041
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.050
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.054
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.055
Use #CCE6CC 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.