#CCEAF4
Closest named color: Diamond (#B9F2FF). oklch(91.8% 0.034 219.9), rgb(204, 234, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.64:1).
About this color
#CCEAF4 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 220°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Diamond (#B9F2FF), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.64:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Diamond (#B9F2FF) |
| Black text | 16.64:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEAF4 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 234, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 65%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.034 219.9) |
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 #CCEAF4 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEAF4 | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCEAF4 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #CCEAF4 text on black | 16.64:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCEAF4
oklch(91.8% 0.034 219.9)
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Step 200
200
#C8DDE4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 219.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2C8D4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 219)
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Step 400
400
#6CABBF
oklch(70.6% 0.071 220.1)
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Step 500
500
#3F96AF
oklch(63.1% 0.09 219.9)
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Step 600
600
#0F809B
oklch(55.6% 0.098 220.2)
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Step 700
700
#006C83
oklch(49.1% 0.089 219.3)
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Step 800
800
#06586B
oklch(42.6% 0.075 219.6)
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Step 900
900
#144957
oklch(37.8% 0.059 219.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B33
oklch(27.1% 0.037 218.8)
#CCEAF4 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) | #E4E8F5 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDE3F4 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C1EEED | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEAF4
#CCEAF4
oklch(91.8% 0.034 219.9)
- #F9DDD3
#F9DDD3
oklch(91.8% 0.034 40.7)
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 #CCEAF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.028
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.033
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.036
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.037
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
Use #CCEAF4 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.