#CCE7FD
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(91.5% 0.042 242.7), rgb(204, 231, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.41:1).
About this color
#CCE7FD is a very light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 243°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.41:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.41:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCE7FD |
| RGB | rgb(204, 231, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 92%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.5% 0.042 242.7) |
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 #CCE7FD | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCE7FD | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #CCE7FD text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #CCE7FD text on black | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCE7FD
oklch(91.5% 0.042 242.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCEC
oklch(88.5% 0.03 243.4)
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Step 300
300
#A3C5E1
oklch(80.8% 0.054 243.3)
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Step 400
400
#70A7D2
oklch(70.7% 0.086 242.9)
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Step 500
500
#4791C6
oklch(63.2% 0.109 242.4)
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Step 600
600
#237AB3
oklch(55.7% 0.119 242.8)
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Step 700
700
#13669A
oklch(49% 0.111 243.1)
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Step 800
800
#15547D
oklch(42.8% 0.091 242.6)
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Step 900
900
#1A4564
oklch(37.6% 0.071 243.3)
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Step 950
950
#10293B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 242.4)
#CCE7FD 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) | #DEE6FE | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8E1FD | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BFECEE | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCE7FD
#CCE7FD
oklch(91.5% 0.042 242.7)
- #F8DEC7
#F8DEC7
oklch(91.6% 0.042 63.8)
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 #CCE7FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.033
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.034
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.044
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.047
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.050
Use #CCE7FD 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.