#CCEC95
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(90% 0.117 125.1), rgb(204, 236, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.99:1).
About this color
#CCEC95 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.99:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEC95 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 236, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 70%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.117 125.1) |
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 #CCEC95 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEC95 | 15.99:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CCEC95 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCEC95 text on black | 15.99:1 | AAA | Lc -88.3 | 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
#F2F8EA
oklch(97.1% 0.019 125.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3F0D0
oklch(93.7% 0.044 125.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCEC95
oklch(90% 0.117 125.1)
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Step 300
300
#AAD15D
oklch(80.8% 0.15 125.2)
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Step 400
400
#87B200
oklch(70.6% 0.178 125.1)
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Step 500
500
#739900
oklch(63.1% 0.159 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#608000
oklch(55.5% 0.14 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2C00
oklch(27.1% 0.068 125.1)
#CCEC95 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) | #F5E28F | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E099 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1E4D6 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEC95
#CCEC95
oklch(90% 0.117 125.1)
- #E7D4FF
#E7D4FF
oklch(89.9% 0.061 305.2)
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 #CCEC95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.028
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.031
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.041
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.043
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.045
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.046
- Khaki #F0E68C ΔE 0.047
Use #CCEC95 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.