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#CCE7FA Color

#CCE7FA is rgb(204, 231, 250) in RGB, hsl(205, 82%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 8%, 0%, 2%) 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 6.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCE7FA
HEX#CCE7FA
RGBrgb(204, 231, 250)
HSLhsl(205, 82%, 89%)
HSVhsv(205, 18%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 8%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.039 238.6)
LABlab(90.10% -6.28 -12.40)
LCHlch(90.10% 13.90 243.14)

What #CCE7FA 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 #CCE7FA, 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.

#CCE7FA Channel Values

How #CCE7FA 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 231 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 205° · S 82% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 205° · S 18% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.28:1 vs white · 16.38:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCE7FA 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 text1.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CCE7FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCE7FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CCE7FA

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 #CCE7FA.

How #CCE7FA 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#CCE7FA
Protanopia#E3E3FA
Protanomaly#DAE4FA
Deuteranopia#DFDFFB
Deuteranomaly#D7E2FA
Tritanopia#C9EAEA
Tritanomaly#CAE9F0
Achromatopsia#E3E3E3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCE7FA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cce7fa: #CCE7FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCE7FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cce7fa': '#CCE7FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.906, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_cce7fa">#CCE7FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCE7FA"

More Blue Colors

#CCE7FA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CCE7FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCE7FA?

#CCE7FA is a lightest blue — rgb(204, 231, 250) in RGB and hsl(205, 82%, 89%) 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 6.46.

What is the RGB value of #CCE7FA?

#CCE7FA is rgb(204, 231, 250) — red 204, green 231, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCE7FA?

#CCE7FA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 8%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCE7FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCE7FA scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCE7FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCE7FA 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 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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