#CCEBC6
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.8% 0.059 140.6), rgb(204, 235, 198).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.26:1).
About this color
#CCEBC6 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.26:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEBC6 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 235, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 48%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.059 140.6) |
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 #CCEBC6 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEBC6 | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CCEBC6 text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #CCEBC6 text on black | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCEBC6
oklch(90.8% 0.059 140.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CD9F
oklch(80.8% 0.076 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#75B369
oklch(70.6% 0.122 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#4EA03E
oklch(63.2% 0.157 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A16
oklch(55.7% 0.17 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1E7504
oklch(49.2% 0.158 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F0C
oklch(42.7% 0.13 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E14
oklch(37.7% 0.102 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#132E0E
oklch(27.1% 0.064 140.6)
#CCEBC6 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) | #EDE4C4 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E1C8 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAE8E0 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEBC6
#CCEBC6
oklch(90.8% 0.059 140.6)
- #F3D4F9
#F3D4F9
oklch(90.7% 0.06 320.8)
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 #CCEBC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.018
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.050
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.054
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.054
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.057
Use #CCEBC6 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.