#CCF2DD
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(92.8% 0.049 161.1), rgb(204, 242, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.31:1).
About this color
#CCF2DD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.31:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCF2DD |
| RGB | rgb(204, 242, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 59%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.049 161.1) |
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 #CCF2DD | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCF2DD | 17.31:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCF2DD text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #CCF2DD text on black | 17.31:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCF2DD
oklch(92.8% 0.049 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D2
oklch(88.6% 0.035 161.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DCEB4
oklch(81% 0.063 161.4)
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Step 400
400
#63B48C
oklch(70.7% 0.1 160.8)
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Step 500
500
#28A170
oklch(63.2% 0.128 161.1)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 161.6)
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Step 900
900
#014F33
oklch(37.8% 0.083 161.1)
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Step 950
950
#082E1E
oklch(27% 0.052 161.3)
#CCF2DD 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) | #F1ECDC | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE7DE | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C5F2EC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCF2DD
#CCF2DD
oklch(92.8% 0.049 161.1)
- #FFDBF1
#FFDBF1
oklch(92.8% 0.049 340.9)
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 #CCF2DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.036
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.043
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.044
Use #CCF2DD 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.