What color is #CCE3FB?

#CCE3FB is a pale, soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(204, 227, 251), and in HSL hsl(211, 85%, 89%).

Is #CCE3FB accessible as text?

On white, #CCE3FB has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.95:1 (passes). For text placed on #CCE3FB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CCE3FB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-200 (#B8E6FE).

What colors go well with #CCE3FB?

#CCE3FB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FBE4CB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CCE3FB below.

Is #CCE3FB good for buttons?

#CCE3FB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CCE3FB — white text only reaches 1.32:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CCE3FB the same as CSS lavender?

No — #CCE3FB is not the CSS named color lavender, but lavender (#E6E6FA) is the closest CSS named color.

#CCE3FB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CCE3FB

Not just a swatch — here's how #CCE3FB works with other colors. Named schemes with #CCE3FB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #CCE3FB Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Lavender keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CCE3FB Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Lavender opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CCE3FB Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B2B2A0 Ink #2C2724

Lavender 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.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #CCE3FB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #E8FDFF

Lavender is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lavender.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #CCE3FB Secondary #F3FBFF Support #959386 Ink #16140F

Lavender 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 Lavender carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CCE3FB 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.

Warmth 38/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 84/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 9/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 14/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 6/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 79/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #CCE3FB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6F9FD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CBD2FB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CCE3FB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CCE3FB;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 227 251;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.6% 0.041 249.4);
  --color-50: #F0F7FE;
  --color-100: #D8EAFD;
  --color-200: #B4D5F9;
  --color-300: #81B6EE;
  --color-400: #5397DF;
  --color-500: #3078C5;
  --color-600: #2C5F96;
  --color-700: #25466A;
  --color-800: #1C3045;
  --color-900: #131E2A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender: {
    50: '#F0F7FE',
    100: '#D8EAFD',
    200: '#B4D5F9',
    300: '#81B6EE',
    400: '#5397DF',
    500: '#3078C5',
    600: '#2C5F96',
    700: '#25466A',
    800: '#1C3045',
    900: '#131E2A',
  },
}

$base: #CCE3FB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F7FE;
$base-100: #D8EAFD;
$base-200: #B4D5F9;
$base-300: #81B6EE;
$base-400: #5397DF;
$base-500: #3078C5;
$base-600: #2C5F96;
$base-700: #25466A;
$base-800: #1C3045;
$base-900: #131E2A;
$base-hover: #77B3F4;
$base-subtle: #F1F6FC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CCE3FB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8EAFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4D5F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#81B6EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5397DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3078C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2C5F96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#25466A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C3045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#131E2A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CCE3FB

Color Lab

Pairs with #CCE3FB

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