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#CCFFB3 — Pale Vivid Green

#CCFFB3 is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #CCFFB3 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.

#CCFFB3 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 #E6B3FF; it also sits naturally between #F2FFB3 and #B3FFBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCFFB3 · RGB 204, 255, 179

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Color values

HEX#CCFFB3
RGB204, 255, 179
HSL100°, 100%, 85%
HSV100°, 30%, 100%
CMYK20%, 0%, 30%, 0%
XYZ68.80, 87.61, 55.93
Yxy87.61, 0.3240, 0.4126
CIE-Lab95.00, -29.50, 31.20
Hunter Lab93.60, -28.04, 25.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 100% · Blue 70%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CCFFB3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCFFB3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCFFB3

.text { color: #CCFFB3; }
.background { background-color: #CCFFB3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCFFB3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 255, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 100%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCFFB3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 255, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCFFB3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 255, 179, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCFFB3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCFFB3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCFFB3

#B1FF8A#96FF61#7AFF38#5FFF0F#4CE600#3DB800#308F00#226600#143D00#071400

Tints of #CCFFB3

#CFFFB8#D3FFBD#D6FFC2#DAFFC7#E0FFD1#E4FFD6#E7FFDB#EBFFE0#EEFFE5#F1FFEB

Tones of #CCFFB3

#CEFAB8#D0F4BE#D1EFC3#D3E9C8#D5E4CE#D7DED3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E6B3FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCFFB3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCFFB3

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 #CCFFB3: ·

How #CCFFB3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E3C5Deuteranopia · #DFDBCATritanopia · #CFD4D7

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 #CCFFB3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccffbd
#CCFFBD · #7ECA9C · #40394A · #1C1427
Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C
Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Wild Ember
#621090 · #C735E8 · #92ED5E · #CCF3BA
Palette Ecf4e8
#ECF4E8 · #CBF3BB · #ABE7B2 · #93BFC7
Palette 3d6271
#3D6271 · #3D899C · #45A298 · #D8F8B7

Similar colors

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

#CCFFBD#D3F7AD#C2FFBB#CCF3BA#CBF3BB#D8F8B7#CEF0B4#C3F3B6#C3F2B3#DCFFB7#C4F4A9#CEF0BB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCFFB2  ·  #CCFFB4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCFFB3?

#CCFFB3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 204, 255, 179). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCFFB3?

#CCFFB3 is RGB 204, 255, 179 — HSL 100°, 100%, 85% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 30%, 0%.

What colors go with #CCFFB3?

Its complement is #E6B3FF; analogous partners are #F2FFB3 and #B3FFBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCFFB3 for text?

Black text on #CCFFB3 has a contrast ratio of 18.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.