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#CCF0EA Color

#CCF0EA is rgb(204, 240, 234) in RGB, hsl(170, 55%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 3%, 6%) 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 6.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCF0EA
HEX#CCF0EA
RGBrgb(204, 240, 234)
HSLhsl(170, 55%, 87%)
HSVhsv(170, 15%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 3%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.038 184.3)
LABlab(92.08% -12.98 -1.21)
LCHlch(92.08% 13.03 185.34)

What #CCF0EA 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 #CCF0EA, 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 teal in the library.

#CCF0EA Channel Values

How #CCF0EA 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 240 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 55% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 15% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCF0EA 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CCF0EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCF0EA; 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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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CCF0EA

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 #CCF0EA.

How #CCF0EA 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#CCF0EA
Protanopia#EAEAEA
Protanomaly#DFEDEA
Deuteranopia#E5E5EB
Deuteranomaly#DBE9EB
Tritanopia#CDEFEF
Tritanomaly#CDF0ED
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCF0EA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ccf0ea: #CCF0EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCF0EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ccf0ea': '#CCF0EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.941, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_ccf0ea">#CCF0EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCF0EA"

More Teal Colors

#CCF0EA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CCF0EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCF0EA?

#CCF0EA is a lightest teal — rgb(204, 240, 234) in RGB and hsl(170, 55%, 87%) 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 6.49.

What is the RGB value of #CCF0EA?

#CCF0EA is rgb(204, 240, 234) — red 204, green 240, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCF0EA?

#CCF0EA converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 3%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCF0EA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCF0EA scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCF0EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCF0EA 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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