#CCF1EE
Closest named color: Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE). oklch(93.1% 0.039 190.5), rgb(204, 241, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.38:1).
About this color
#CCF1EE is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 190°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.38:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE) |
| Black text | 17.38:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCF1EE |
| RGB | rgb(204, 241, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 57%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.039 190.5) |
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 #CCF1EE | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCF1EE | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCF1EE text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #CCF1EE text on black | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | 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
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCF1EE
oklch(93.1% 0.039 190.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6DFDD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 190.8)
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Step 300
300
#9CCBC8
oklch(80.8% 0.049 191.3)
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Step 400
400
#61B1AC
oklch(70.8% 0.079 190.3)
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Step 500
500
#229D98
oklch(63.2% 0.102 190.7)
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Step 600
600
#008580
oklch(55.7% 0.096 190.1)
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Step 700
700
#00706C
oklch(49.2% 0.085 190.4)
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Step 800
800
#005C58
oklch(42.8% 0.074 189.6)
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Step 900
900
#004C49
oklch(37.6% 0.065 190.2)
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Step 950
950
#062D2B
oklch(27% 0.042 189.9)
#CCF1EE 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) | #ECEDEE | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E7EE | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2F3F0 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCF1EE
#CCF1EE
oklch(93.1% 0.039 190.5)
- #FFDFE2
#FFDFE2
oklch(93.1% 0.036 11.4)
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 #CCF1EE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.025
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.025
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.029
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.039
Use #CCF1EE 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.