Palettes / Colors / #CCFAC6
#CCFAC6 — Pale Vivid Green
#CCFAC6 is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #CCFAC6 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.
#CCFAC6 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 #F4C7FA; it also sits naturally between #E6FAC7 and #C7FADA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCFAC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 250, 198 |
| HSL | 113°, 84%, 88% |
| HSV | 113°, 21%, 98% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 21%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.28, 85.29, 66.24 |
| Yxy | 85.29, 0.3138, 0.3863 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.01, -24.18, 20.20 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.35, -23.13, 17.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 78%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCFAC6
.text { color: #CCFAC6; }
.background { background-color: #CCFAC6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCFAC6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 250, 198); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(113, 84%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCFAC6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 250, 198, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCFAC6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 250, 198, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCFAC6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCFAC6">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F4C7FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.06:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCFAC6: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCFAC6
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 #CCFAC6: ·
How #CCFAC6 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 #CCFAC6 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 #CCFAC6?
#CCFAC6 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 204, 250, 198). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCFAC6?
#CCFAC6 is RGB 204, 250, 198 — HSL 113°, 84%, 88% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 21%, 2%.
What colors go with #CCFAC6?
Its complement is #F4C7FA; analogous partners are #E6FAC7 and #C7FADA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCFAC6 for text?
Black text on #CCFAC6 has a contrast ratio of 18.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.