What color is #CCECBE?

#CCECBE is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Maroccan Tea. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCECBE?

The RGB value is 204, 236, 190: 204 red, 236 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCECBE?

The complementary color is #DEBEEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCECBE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCECBE color

#CCECBE rgb(204, 236, 190)

Shades of green

The hex color #CCECBE is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 92.5% green and 74.5% blue (204, 236, 190).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 55% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Maroccan Tea (#D0F0C0), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.31:1).

#CCECBE color codes

HEX	`#CCECBE`
RGB	`rgb(204, 236, 190)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 92.5%, 74.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 55%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 19%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 19%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.11, -18.7, 18.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.11, 26.58, 134.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.19, 76.545, 60.098)`
Decimal	`13429950`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCECBE, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CCECBE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCECBE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CCECBE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccecbe; }
.text { color: #ccecbe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccecbe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 236 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccecbe, #beecc7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CCECBE?: #CCECBE is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Maroccan Tea. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCECBE?: The RGB value is 204, 236, 190: 204 red, 236 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCECBE?: The complementary color is #DEBEEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCECBE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.