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#CEEFCC — Pale Muted Green

#CEEFCC is a green color we call Pale Muted 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 #CEEFCC 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.

#CEEFCC 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 #EDCDEF; it also sits naturally between #E0EFCD and #CDEFDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEEFCC · RGB 206, 239, 204

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Color values

HEX#CEEFCC
RGB206, 239, 204
HSL117°, 52%, 87%
HSV117°, 15%, 94%
CMYK14%, 0%, 15%, 6%
XYZ67.22, 79.21, 68.87
Yxy79.21, 0.3122, 0.3679
CIE-Lab91.33, -17.16, 13.37
Hunter Lab89.00, -16.45, 12.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 94% · Blue 80%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CEEFCC

.text { color: #CEEFCC; }
.background { background-color: #CEEFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 239, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(117, 52%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 239, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 239, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CEEFCC

#B0E5AE#8FDA8B#71D06C#53C74D#3EB238#328F2D#277023#1C511A#102F0F#051005

Tints of #CEEFCC

#D2F0D0#D6F2D4#DAF3D8#DDF4DC#E1F5E0#E1F5E0#E5F6E4#E9F8E8#ECF9EC#F0FAEF

Tones of #CEEFCC

#D0EDCF#D3EAD2#D5E8D4#D7E5D7#D9E3D9#DCE0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDCDEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.25:1 Fails
Against black text16.84:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEEFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEFCC

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 #CEEFCC: ·

How #CEEFCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDDD4Deuteranopia · #DAD8D7Tritanopia · #D0DBDD

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 #CEEFCC rather than the exact color:

Wild Orchard
#178328 · #361FB0 · #D64126 · #CDF0D0
Dreamy Ruby Breeze
#278614 · #1D3AC5 · #E23956 · #D1F2CD
Palette Ffd4b2
#FFD4B2 · #FFF6BD · #CEEDC7 · #86C8BC
Radiant Ruby Mosaic
#CCF4CD · #92EC94 · #51DC54 · #135D15
Palette E67514
#E67514 · #212121 · #06923E · #D3ECCD
Electric Monsoon
#15901E · #5247E4 · #DB2D20 · #C8F1CC

Similar colors

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

#CDF0D0#D1F2CD#CEEDC7#CCF4CD#D3ECCD#C8F1CC#CDF5CA#D1EBC8#CFF3D1#C7F2CD#CFF6CF#D1EDD3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEEFCB  ·  #CEEFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEEFCC?

#CEEFCC is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 206, 239, 204). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEFCC?

#CEEFCC is RGB 206, 239, 204 — HSL 117°, 52%, 87% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 15%, 6%.

What colors go with #CEEFCC?

Its complement is #EDCDEF; analogous partners are #E0EFCD and #CDEFDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEEFCC for text?

Black text on #CEEFCC has a contrast ratio of 16.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.