Palettes / Colors / #CCE0AC

#CCE0AC — Light Muted Green

#CCE0AC is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

#CCE0AC is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C1ADE1; it also sits naturally between #E1DBAD and #B3E1AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 88% · Blue 67%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 12%

Previews

CSS code for #CCE0AC

.text { color: #CCE0AC; }
.background { background-color: #CCE0AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCE0AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 224, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(83, 46%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCE0AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 224, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCE0AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 224, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCE0AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCE0AC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C1ADE1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CCE0AC: #000000.

How #CCE0AC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #CCE0AC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCE0AB  ·  #CCE0AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCE0AC?

#CCE0AC is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 204, 224, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCE0AC?

#CCE0AC is RGB 204, 224, 172 — HSL 83°, 46%, 78% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 23%, 12%.

What colors go with #CCE0AC?

Its complement is #C1ADE1; analogous partners are #E1DBAD and #B3E1AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCE0AC for text?

Black text on #CCE0AC has a contrast ratio of 14.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.