#CCE1CC Color
#CCE1CC is rgb(204, 225, 204) in RGB, hsl(120, 26%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCE1CCrgb(204, 225, 204)hsl(120, 26%, 84%)hsv(120, 9%, 88%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 12%)oklch(88.8% 0.036 145.3)lab(87.52% -10.14 7.82)lch(87.52% 12.80 142.36)What #CCE1CC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CCE1CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCE1CC Channel Values
How #CCE1CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 225 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 26% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 9% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCE1CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCE1CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCE1CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCE1CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CCE1CC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CCE1CC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CCE1CC#DEDECC#D7DFCC#DADACD#D5DDCC#CFDEDE#CEE0D7#DBDBDBUsing #CCE1CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cce1cc: #CCE1CC;background-color: #CCE1CC;colors: { 'color-cce1cc': '#CCE1CC' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.882, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_cce1cc">#CCE1CC</color>fill="#CCE1CC"More Green Colors
#CCE1CC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCE1CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCE1CC?
#CCE1CC is a lightest green — rgb(204, 225, 204) in RGB and hsl(120, 26%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.61.
What is the RGB value of #CCE1CC?
#CCE1CC is rgb(204, 225, 204) — red 204, green 225, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCE1CC?
#CCE1CC converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCE1CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCE1CC scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCE1CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCE1CC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.72, which is visibly different.
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