#CCEDC4
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.2% 0.065 139.6), rgb(204, 237, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.47:1).
About this color
#CCEDC4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 140°. 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 16.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.47:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEDC4 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 237, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 53%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.065 139.6) |
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 #CCEDC4 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEDC4 | 16.47:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCEDC4 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #CCEDC4 text on black | 16.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCEDC4
oklch(91.2% 0.065 139.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9B
oklch(80.9% 0.083 139.6)
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Step 400
400
#72B462
oklch(70.6% 0.133 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#49A130
oklch(63.1% 0.171 139.6)
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Step 600
600
#2C8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#237400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#1B5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4F0A
oklch(37.8% 0.112 139.6)
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Step 950
950
#112E09
oklch(26.9% 0.07 139.6)
#CCEDC4 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) | #F0E6C2 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3C6 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBEAE1 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEDC4
#CCEDC4
oklch(91.2% 0.065 139.6)
- #F5D5FD
#F5D5FD
oklch(91.2% 0.064 319.5)
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 #CCEDC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.018
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.048
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.048
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.053
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.053
Use #CCEDC4 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.