#CCEDD4
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.5% 0.048 152.7), rgb(204, 237, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.63:1).
About this color
#CCEDD4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.63:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEDD4 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 237, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 48%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.5% 0.048 152.7) |
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 #CCEDD4 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCEDD4 | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCEDD4 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #CCEDD4 text on black | 16.63:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCEDD4
oklch(91.5% 0.048 152.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAE
oklch(81% 0.062 152.9)
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Step 400
400
#6EB383
oklch(70.8% 0.1 152.9)
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Step 500
500
#429F63
oklch(63.1% 0.127 152.6)
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Step 600
600
#14894A
oklch(55.5% 0.137 152.9)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A5F31
oklch(42.7% 0.106 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#164E2B
oklch(37.8% 0.083 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E1A
oklch(27.1% 0.052 152.9)
#CCEDD4 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) | #EDE7D3 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E3D5 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8ECE6 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEDD4
#CCEDD4
oklch(91.5% 0.048 152.7)
- #F8D8F1
#F8D8F1
oklch(91.6% 0.048 333.5)
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 #CCEDD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.044
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.048
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.049
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.053
Use #CCEDD4 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.