Palettes / Colors / #CCF0CD

#CCF0CD — Pale Green

#CCF0CD is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#CCF0CD 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 #F0CCEF; it also sits naturally between #DDF0CC and #CCF0DF. 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 94% · Blue 80%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CCF0CD

.text { color: #CCF0CD; }
.background { background-color: #CCF0CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCF0CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 240, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(122, 55%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCF0CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 240, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCF0CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 240, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCF0CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCF0CD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0CCEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CCF0CD: #000000.

How #CCF0CD 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 #CCF0CD 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

← #CCF0CC  ·  #CCF0CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCF0CD?

#CCF0CD is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 204, 240, 205). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCF0CD?

#CCF0CD is RGB 204, 240, 205 — HSL 122°, 55%, 87% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #CCF0CD?

Its complement is #F0CCEF; analogous partners are #DDF0CC and #CCF0DF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCF0CD for text?

Black text on #CCF0CD has a contrast ratio of 16.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.