Palettes / Colors / #CCEFC2
#CCEFC2 — Pale Green
#CCEFC2 is a green color we call Pale 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 #CCEFC2 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.
#CCEFC2 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 #E5C3EF; it also sits naturally between #E2EFC3 and #C3EFCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCEFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 239, 194 |
| HSL | 107°, 58%, 85% |
| HSV | 107°, 19%, 94% |
| CMYK | 15%, 0%, 19%, 6% |
| XYZ | 65.51, 78.47, 62.73 |
| Yxy | 78.47, 0.3169, 0.3796 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.99, -19.52, 18.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.58, -18.57, 15.78 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 94% · Blue 76%
Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCEFC2
.text { color: #CCEFC2; }
.background { background-color: #CCEFC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCEFC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 239, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 58%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCEFC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 239, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCEFC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 239, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCEFC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCEFC2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CCEFC2
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E5C3EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.69:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCEFC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCEFC2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CCEFC2: ·
How #CCEFC2 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 #CCEFC2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CCEFC2?
#CCEFC2 is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 204, 239, 194). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCEFC2?
#CCEFC2 is RGB 204, 239, 194 — HSL 107°, 58%, 85% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 19%, 6%.
What colors go with #CCEFC2?
Its complement is #E5C3EF; analogous partners are #E2EFC3 and #C3EFCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCEFC2 for text?
Black text on #CCEFC2 has a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.