#CCF7DC
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(93.9% 0.057 157.6), rgb(204, 247, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.90:1).
About this color
#CCF7DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 17.90:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCF7DC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 247, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 73%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.057 157.6) |
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 #CCF7DC | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCF7DC | 17.90:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCF7DC text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #CCF7DC text on black | 17.90:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CCF7DC
oklch(93.9% 0.057 157.6)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2CF
oklch(88.6% 0.041 157.7)
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Step 300
300
#99D0AE
oklch(81% 0.075 157.2)
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Step 400
400
#59B783
oklch(70.8% 0.119 157.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A365
oklch(63% 0.148 157.8)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#012F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 157.8)
#CCF7DC 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) | #F6F0DB | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFEBDD | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C5F6EF | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCF7DC
#CCF7DC
oklch(93.9% 0.057 157.6)
- #FFE0F5
#FFE0F5
oklch(93.8% 0.044 337.7)
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 #CCF7DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.029
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.030
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.041
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.045
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.048
Use #CCF7DC 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.