What color is #CCFFC4?

#CCFFC4 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 #CCFFC4?

The RGB value is 204, 255, 196: 204 red, 255 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCFFC4?

The complementary color is #F7C4FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCFFC4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCFFC4 color

#CCFFC4 rgb(204, 255, 196)

Shades of green

The hex color #CCFFC4 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 100% green and 76.9% blue (204, 255, 196).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 100% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Frosted Mint Hills (#CCFFC2), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.67:1).

#CCFFC4 color codes

HEX	`#CCFFC4`
RGB	`rgb(204, 255, 196)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 100%, 76.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 100%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 23%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 23%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.3, -26.89, 23.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.3, 35.41, 139.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.623, 88.341, 65.545)`
Decimal	`13434820`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCFFC4, 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 #CCFFC4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCFFC4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.67:1	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 #CCFFC4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccffc4; }
.text { color: #ccffc4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccffc4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 255 196 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccffc4, #c4ffd9); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #CCFFC4?: #CCFFC4 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 #CCFFC4?: The RGB value is 204, 255, 196: 204 red, 255 green and 196 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCFFC4?: The complementary color is #F7C4FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCFFC4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.