#CCE7C8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90% 0.051 141.6), rgb(204, 231, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.83:1).
About this color
#CCE7C8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.83:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCE7C8 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 231, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 39%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.051 141.6) |
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 #CCE7C8 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCE7C8 | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #CCE7C8 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCE7C8 text on black | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCE7C8
oklch(90% 0.051 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA5
oklch(81% 0.065 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#7BB174
oklch(70.7% 0.104 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#579D4E
oklch(63.1% 0.133 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#3A8731
oklch(55.5% 0.144 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#2B7223
oklch(48.9% 0.134 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#255D1F
oklch(42.6% 0.111 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#244D1F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D13
oklch(27% 0.055 141.5)
#CCE7C8 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) | #E9E1C6 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DEC9 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAE5DE | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCE7C8
#CCE7C8
oklch(90% 0.051 141.6)
- #EED4F3
#EED4F3
oklch(90.1% 0.05 320.8)
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 #CCE7C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.051
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.054
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.055
Use #CCE7C8 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.