#CCEEF8
Closest named color: Diamond (#B9F2FF). oklch(92.8% 0.038 217.4), rgb(204, 238, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.15:1).
About this color
#CCEEF8 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 217°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Diamond (#B9F2FF), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.15:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Diamond (#B9F2FF) |
| Black text | 17.15:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCEEF8 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 238, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 76%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.038 217.4) |
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 #CCEEF8 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCEEF8 | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCEEF8 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #CCEEF8 text on black | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | 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
#F1F7F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 208.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCEEF8
oklch(92.8% 0.038 217.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6DEE5
oklch(88.5% 0.027 217.2)
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Step 300
300
#9EC9D5
oklch(80.9% 0.048 216.7)
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Step 400
400
#64ADC1
oklch(70.7% 0.078 217.5)
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Step 500
500
#2E98B1
oklch(63.1% 0.1 217.2)
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Step 600
600
#008199
oklch(55.6% 0.099 216.9)
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Step 700
700
#006C81
oklch(49% 0.088 217.4)
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Step 800
800
#00596A
oklch(42.8% 0.076 216.6)
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Step 900
900
#064A58
oklch(37.8% 0.065 216.6)
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Step 950
950
#092B34
oklch(27% 0.041 219)
#CCEEF8 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) | #E7EBF9 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E6F8 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0F2F1 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCEEF8
#CCEEF8
oklch(92.8% 0.038 217.4)
- #FFDFD6
#FFDFD6
oklch(92.8% 0.038 36.2)
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 #CCEEF8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.023
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.024
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.037
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.038
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.041
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.044
Use #CCEEF8 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.