#CCFFF6
Closest named color: Light Light Blue (#CAFFFB). oklch(96.2% 0.053 183.2), rgb(204, 255, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.20:1).
About this color
#CCFFF6 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Light Blue (#CAFFFB), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.20:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Light Blue (#CAFFFB) |
| Black text | 19.20:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCFFF6 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 255, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.2% 0.053 183.2) |
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 #CCFFF6 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CCFFF6 | 19.20:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #CCFFF6 text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #CCFFF6 text on black | 19.20:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#CCFFF6
oklch(96.2% 0.053 183.2)
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Step 100
100
#DCEEEB
oklch(93.5% 0.019 184.9)
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Step 200
200
#BFE2DB
oklch(88.6% 0.038 182)
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Step 300
300
#8ED0C5
oklch(81% 0.069 183)
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Step 400
400
#3BB7A7
oklch(70.8% 0.11 182.8)
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Step 500
500
#009F90
oklch(63.1% 0.112 183.2)
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Step 600
600
#008679
oklch(55.7% 0.099 183.1)
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Step 700
700
#007066
oklch(49% 0.087 184.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C53
oklch(42.6% 0.076 183.4)
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Step 900
900
#004D45
oklch(37.7% 0.067 183.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E29
oklch(27.1% 0.048 183.6)
#CCFFF6 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) | #FAF9F6 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0F2F7 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BEFFFC | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F5F5F5 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCFFF6
#CCFFF6
oklch(96.2% 0.053 183.2)
- #FFEDF1
#FFEDF1
oklch(96.1% 0.02 2.3)
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 #CCFFF6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.007
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.009
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.013
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.013
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.015
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.016
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.017
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.017
Use #CCFFF6 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.