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#CCE2B5 color code is #CCE2B5. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #cce2b5.

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#CCE2B5 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #CCE2B5 is 0.7057. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.39:1 against white and 15.11:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#CCE2B5 on white1.39:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#CCE2B5 on black15.11:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #CCE2B51.39:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #CCE2B515.11:1AAA

#CCE2B5 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #CCE2B5?+
The hex code for #CCE2B5 is #CCE2B5. In RGB it's rgb(204, 226, 181), and in HSL it's hsl(89, 44%, 80%).
What is the RGB value of #CCE2B5?+
#CCE2B5 in RGB is (204, 226, 181). Written in CSS: rgb(204, 226, 181).
What is the CMYK value of #CCE2B5?+
#CCE2B5 converts to CMYK(10%, 0%, 20%, 11%) for print. Hex equivalent is #CCE2B5.
Is #cce2b5 a warm or cool color?+
#CCE2B5 (#CCE2B5) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 89° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #cce2b5 belong to?+
#CCE2B5 belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 89°, 44%, 80% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #cce2b5 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#CCE2B5 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.39:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #cce2b5?+
The nearest Pantone match for #CCE2B5 (#CCE2B5) is 4624 C Pastel Lime, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #CCE2B5 in design

Practical guidance for using #cce2b5 (#CCE2B5) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#CCE2B5 (#CCE2B5) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 15.1:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #CCE2B5 (#CCE2B5) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow-green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#CCE2B5 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#CCE2B5 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.