#CCE5CE Color
#CCE5CE is rgb(204, 229, 206) in RGB, hsl(125, 32%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 10%, 10%) 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 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCE5CErgb(204, 229, 206)hsl(125, 32%, 85%)hsv(125, 11%, 90%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 10%, 10%)oklch(89.7% 0.041 147.5)lab(88.61% -11.75 8.32)lch(88.61% 14.40 144.70)What #CCE5CE 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 #CCE5CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCE5CE Channel Values
How #CCE5CE 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 229 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 32% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 11% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCE5CE 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 #CCE5CE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCE5CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCE5CE; 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 #CCE5CE
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 #CCE5CE 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.
#CCE5CE#E1E1CE#D9E3CE#DDDDCF#D7E0CE#CFE2E2#CEE3DA#DEDEDEUsing #CCE5CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cce5ce: #CCE5CE;background-color: #CCE5CE;colors: { 'color-cce5ce': '#CCE5CE' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.898, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_cce5ce">#CCE5CE</color>fill="#CCE5CE"More Green Colors
#CCE5CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCE5CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCE5CE?
#CCE5CE is a lightest green — rgb(204, 229, 206) in RGB and hsl(125, 32%, 85%) 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 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #CCE5CE?
#CCE5CE is rgb(204, 229, 206) — red 204, green 229, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCE5CE?
#CCE5CE converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 10%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCE5CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCE5CE scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCE5CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCE5CE 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 11.38, which is visibly different.
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