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#CCEDBC — Pale Green

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #CCEDBC 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.

#CCEDBC 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 #DCBBED; it also sits naturally between #E4EDBB and #BBEDC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCEDBC · RGB 204, 237, 188

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Color values

HEX#CCEDBC
RGB204, 237, 188
HSL100°, 58%, 83%
HSV100°, 21%, 93%
CMYK14%, 0%, 21%, 7%
XYZ64.26, 77.04, 59.06
Yxy77.04, 0.3207, 0.3845
CIE-Lab90.34, -19.51, 20.23
Hunter Lab87.77, -18.51, 17.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 93% · Blue 74%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CCEDBC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCEDBC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCEDBC

.text { color: #CCEDBC; }
.background { background-color: #CCEDBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCEDBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 237, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 58%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCEDBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 237, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCEDBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 237, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CCEDBC

#B3E49A#9BDC7A#82D35A#6ACB3A#5BB12F#4A9127#3A711E#295115#19300D#081004

Tints of #CCEDBC

#CEEEBF#D4F0C7#D7F1CB#DAF2CF#E1F4D7#E4F5DB#E7F6DF#EAF8E3#F0FAEB#F3FBEF

Tones of #CCEDBC

#CCE9BE#CEE5C2#CFE2C5#D0DEC9#D1DBCC#D2D7D0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCBBED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.41:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCEDBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCEDBC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CCEDBC: ·

How #CCEDBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DADBC8Deuteranopia · #D8D6CBTritanopia · #CED1D3

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette F7f7f7
#F7F7F7 · #CCEABB · #3F3F44 · #FDCB9E
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Electric Cascade
#5BB81F · #296FDB · #D5246A · #CDEBB9
Silent Summit
#C9F0BC · #9FE689 · #73DA52 · #4CCD23
Palette 84b179
#84B179 · #A2CB8B · #C7EABB · #E8F5BD
Palette Ecf4e8
#ECF4E8 · #CBF3BB · #ABE7B2 · #93BFC7

Similar colors

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

#CCEABB#CEF0BB#CDEBB9#C9F0BC#C7EABB#CBF3BB#CCF3BA#CEE8C1#D0EBC3#CEF0B4#D5EEBB#D2EFC4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCEDBB  ·  #CCEDBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCEDBC?

#CCEDBC is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 204, 237, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCEDBC?

#CCEDBC is RGB 204, 237, 188 — HSL 100°, 58%, 83% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 21%, 7%.

What colors go with #CCEDBC?

Its complement is #DCBBED; analogous partners are #E4EDBB and #BBEDC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCEDBC for text?

Black text on #CCEDBC has a contrast ratio of 16.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.