Palettes / Colors / #CCEBBD

#CCEBBD — Pale Muted Green

#CCEBBD is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #CCEBBD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CCEBBD 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 #DBBDEB; it also sits naturally between #E3EBBD and #BDEBC4. 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 92% · Blue 74%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CCEBBD

.text { color: #CCEBBD; }
.background { background-color: #CCEBBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCEBBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 235, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 53%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCEBBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 235, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCEBBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 235, 189, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CCEBBD

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBBDEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CCEBBD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCEBBD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #CCEBBD 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCEBBD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCEBBD?

#CCEBBD is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 204, 235, 189). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCEBBD?

#CCEBBD is RGB 204, 235, 189 — HSL 100°, 53%, 83% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 20%, 8%.

What colors go with #CCEBBD?

Its complement is #DBBDEB; analogous partners are #E3EBBD and #BDEBC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCEBBD for text?

Black text on #CCEBBD has a contrast ratio of 16.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.