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#CCE5F5 Color

#CCE5F5 is rgb(204, 229, 245) in RGB, hsl(203, 67%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 7%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCE5F5
HEX#CCE5F5
RGBrgb(204, 229, 245)
HSLhsl(203, 67%, 88%)
HSVhsv(203, 17%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 7%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(90.8% 0.034 235.9)
LABlab(89.46% -6.11 -10.74)
LCHlch(89.46% 12.36 240.36)

What #CCE5F5 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 #CCE5F5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#CCE5F5 Channel Values

How #CCE5F5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 229 · B 2458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 203° · S 67% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 203° · S 17% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCE5F5 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CCE5F5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCE5F5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CCE5F5

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCE5F5.

How #CCE5F5 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.

Typical#CCE5F5
Protanopia#E1E1F5
Protanomaly#D9E3F5
Deuteranopia#DDDDF6
Deuteranomaly#D7E0F5
Tritanopia#C9E7E7
Tritanomaly#CBE6ED
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCE5F5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cce5f5: #CCE5F5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCE5F5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cce5f5': '#CCE5F5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.898, blue: 0.961)
Android XML<color name="color_cce5f5">#CCE5F5</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCE5F5"

More Blue Colors

#CCE5F5 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CCE5F5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCE5F5?

#CCE5F5 is a lightest blue — rgb(204, 229, 245) in RGB and hsl(203, 67%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.

What is the RGB value of #CCE5F5?

#CCE5F5 is rgb(204, 229, 245) — red 204, green 229, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCE5F5?

#CCE5F5 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 7%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCE5F5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCE5F5 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCE5F5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCE5F5 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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