#CCDBB6 is a soft, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #CCDBB6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CCDBB6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Pastel Gray sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Pastel Gray leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Pastel Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Pastel Gray holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Pastel Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pastel Gray carrying the quiet middle.
How #CCDBB6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CCDBB6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #CCDBB6;
--color-base-rgb: 204 219 182;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(87.0% 0.052 125.4);
--color-50: #F8FAF4;
--color-100: #ECF2E3;
--color-200: #D9E4C8;
--color-300: #BCCEA2;
--color-400: #9FB57D;
--color-500: #80985C;
--color-600: #65764C;
--color-700: #4A553A;
--color-800: #323928;
--color-900: #20231A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
pastel-gray: {
50: '#F8FAF4',
100: '#ECF2E3',
200: '#D9E4C8',
300: '#BCCEA2',
400: '#9FB57D',
500: '#80985C',
600: '#65764C',
700: '#4A553A',
800: '#323928',
900: '#20231A',
},
}
$base: #CCDBB6; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F8FAF4; $base-100: #ECF2E3; $base-200: #D9E4C8; $base-300: #BCCEA2; $base-400: #9FB57D; $base-500: #80985C; $base-600: #65764C; $base-700: #4A553A; $base-800: #323928; $base-900: #20231A; $base-hover: #A8C181; $base-subtle: #F0F3EB;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#CCDBB6",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FAF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#ECF2E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D9E4C8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#BCCEA2",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#9FB57D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#80985C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#65764C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4A553A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#323928",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#20231A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}