What color is #CCF2FF?

#CCF2FF is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Water. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCF2FF?

The RGB value is 204, 242, 255: 204 red, 242 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCF2FF?

The complementary color is #FFD9CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCF2FF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.71:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCF2FF color

#CCF2FF rgb(204, 242, 255)

Shades of blue

The hex color #CCF2FF is a very light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 94.9% green and 100% blue (204, 242, 255).

Its hue angle is 195°, with 100% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.71:1).

#CCF2FF color codes

HEX	`#CCF2FF`
RGB	`rgb(204, 242, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 94.9%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(195, 100%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(195, 20%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 5%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.26, -9.52, -10.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.26, 14.05, 227.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(74.699, 83.559, 106.781)`
Decimal	`13431551`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCF2FF, 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 #CCF2FF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCF2FF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.71:1	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 #CCF2FF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccf2ff; }
.text { color: #ccf2ff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccf2ff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 242 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccf2ff, #ccd9ff); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #CCF2FF?: #CCF2FF is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Water. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCF2FF?: The RGB value is 204, 242, 255: 204 red, 242 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCF2FF?: The complementary color is #FFD9CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCF2FF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.71:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.