#CCEACC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.7% 0.051 145.1), rgb(204, 234, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.20:1).
About this color
#CCEACC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.051 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 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.20:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEACC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 234, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 42%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.051 145.1) |
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 #CCEACC | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEACC | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #CCEACC text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #CCEACC text on black | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | 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
#E2EDE2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCEACC
oklch(90.7% 0.051 145.1)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA7
oklch(80.8% 0.065 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#75B277
oklch(70.6% 0.106 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E54
oklch(63% 0.134 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#2D8937
oklch(55.7% 0.147 145)
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Step 700
700
#1E7429
oklch(49.2% 0.137 145)
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Step 800
800
#1C5E24
oklch(42.6% 0.112 145.3)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D22
oklch(37.6% 0.087 145.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D15
oklch(26.9% 0.054 145.5)
#CCEACC 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) | #EBE4CA | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E1CD | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9E8E1 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEACC
#CCEACC
oklch(90.7% 0.051 145.1)
- #F3D5F3
#F3D5F3
oklch(90.7% 0.052 326)
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 #CCEACC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.050
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.053
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.056
Use #CCEACC 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.