#CCF0AF
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(91.3% 0.094 131.6), rgb(204, 240, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.65:1).
About this color
#CCF0AF is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.65:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCF0AF |
| RGB | rgb(204, 240, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 68%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.094 131.6) |
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 #CCF0AF | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCF0AF | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCF0AF text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #CCF0AF text on black | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | 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
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCF0AF
oklch(91.3% 0.094 131.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E3B5
oklch(88.5% 0.067 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#A4D17E
oklch(80.9% 0.12 131.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B70C
oklch(70.6% 0.192 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#619D00
oklch(63% 0.173 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#CCF0AF 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) | #F6E7AB | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E4B2 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEEBDF | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCF0AF
#CCF0AF
oklch(91.3% 0.094 131.6)
- #EFD8FF
#EFD8FF
oklch(91.3% 0.058 311.5)
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 #CCF0AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.028
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.031
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.034
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.034
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.036
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.039
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.039
Use #CCF0AF 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.