What color is #CCEDF0?

#CCEDF0 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Summer Mist. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCEDF0?

The RGB value is 204, 237, 240: 204 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCEDF0?

The complementary color is #F0CFCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCEDF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.94:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCEDF0 color

#CCEDF0 rgb(204, 237, 240)

Shades of teal

The hex color #CCEDF0 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 92.9% green and 94.1% blue (204, 237, 240).

Its hue angle is 185°, with 55% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Summer Mist (#CBEAEE), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.94:1).

#CCEDF0 color codes

HEX	`#CCEDF0`
RGB	`rgb(204, 237, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 92.9%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(185, 55%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(185, 15%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 1%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.55, -10.09, -5.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.55, 11.28, 206.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.91, 79.695, 94.068)`
Decimal	`13430256`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCEDF0, 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 #CCEDF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCEDF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.94:1	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 #CCEDF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccedf0; }
.text { color: #ccedf0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccedf0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 237 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccedf0, #ccdbf0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #CCEDF0?: #CCEDF0 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Summer Mist. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCEDF0?: The RGB value is 204, 237, 240: 204 red, 237 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCEDF0?: The complementary color is #F0CFCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCEDF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.94:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.