#CCFAB9 color
The hex color #CCFAB9 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 98% green and 72.5% blue (204, 250, 185).
Its hue angle is 102°, with 87% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Frosted Mint Hills (#CCFFC2), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.94:1).
#CCFAB9 color codes
| HEX | #CCFAB9 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 250, 185) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 98%, 72.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(102, 87%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(102, 26%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 26%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.76, -26.25, 26.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.76, 37.3, 134.73) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.842, 84.71, 58.666) | |
| Decimal | 13433529 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCFAB9, 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 #CCFAB9 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCFAB9 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.94:1 | 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 #CCFAB9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff0b5Protanopia
no red cones#f7ecbcDeuteranopia
no green cones#cbf5e9Tritanopia
no blue cones#edededAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccfab9; }
.text { color: #ccfab9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccfab9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 250 185 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccfab9, #b9fac7); }Similar colors
#ccffc2Frosted Mint Hills#befdb7Glow in the Dark#baebaeIce Ice#ddffccHerbal Vapours#bee7a5Pastel Pea#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea#b6ffbbLight Mint#c1fdc9Toxic Steam
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #CCFAB9?
- #CCFAB9 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Frosted Mint Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCFAB9?
- The RGB value is 204, 250, 185: 204 red, 250 green and 185 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCFAB9?
- The complementary color is #E7B9FA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCFAB9?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.94:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.