#CCF5CF color
The hex color #CCF5CF is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 96.1% green and 81.2% blue (204, 245, 207).
Its hue angle is 124°, with 67% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.53:1).
#CCF5CF color codes
| HEX | #CCF5CF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 245, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 96.1%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(124, 67%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(124, 17%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 16%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.86, -20.25, 13.97) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.86, 24.61, 145.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.814, 82.646, 71.346) | |
| Decimal | 13432271 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCF5CF, 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 #CCF5CF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCF5CF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.53:1 | 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 #CCF5CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f6edcdProtanopia
no red cones#efe9d1Deuteranopia
no green cones#c8f3eaTritanopia
no blue cones#eaeaeaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccf5cf; }
.text { color: #ccf5cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccf5cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 245 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccf5cf, #ccf5e3); }
Similar colors
#cef0ccPastel Mint#bef7cfSmell the Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea#b6e9c8Mint-o-licious#b3e8c2Glaucous Green#bbefd3Mystery Mint#c1fdc9Toxic Steam
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #CCF5CF?
- #CCF5CF is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCF5CF?
- The RGB value is 204, 245, 207: 204 red, 245 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCF5CF?
- The complementary color is #F5CCF2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCF5CF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.53:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.