What color is #CCF4E1?

#CCF4E1 is a pale, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(204, 244, 225), and in HSL hsl(152, 65%, 88%).

Is #CCF4E1 accessible as text?

On white, #CCF4E1 has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.59:1 (passes). For text placed on #CCF4E1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CCF4E1?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-100 (#D0FAE5).

What colors go well with #CCF4E1?

#CCF4E1 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F4CDDF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CCF4E1 below.

Is #CCF4E1 good for buttons?

#CCF4E1 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CCF4E1 — white text only reaches 1.19:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CCF4E1 the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #CCF4E1 is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#CCF4E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CCF4E1

Not just a swatch — here's how #CCF4E1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CCF4E1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #CCF4E1 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CCF4E1 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CCF4E1 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CCF4E1 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Seafoam leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CCF4E1 Secondary #F0FEF7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Seafoam 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 Seafoam carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CCF4E1 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 85/100

Very high

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

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

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 #CCF4E1 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 15.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6FCF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CDF4EF — 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 #CCF4E1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CCF4E1;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 244 225;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.4% 0.049 165.0);
  --color-50: #F2FDF8;
  --color-100: #DDF9EC;
  --color-200: #BCF1D8;
  --color-300: #8EE2BA;
  --color-400: #63CF9D;
  --color-500: #41B47E;
  --color-600: #388964;
  --color-700: #2D6249;
  --color-800: #214031;
  --color-900: #16271F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam: {
    50: '#F2FDF8',
    100: '#DDF9EC',
    200: '#BCF1D8',
    300: '#8EE2BA',
    400: '#63CF9D',
    500: '#41B47E',
    600: '#388964',
    700: '#2D6249',
    800: '#214031',
    900: '#16271F',
  },
}

$base: #CCF4E1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF8;
$base-100: #DDF9EC;
$base-200: #BCF1D8;
$base-300: #8EE2BA;
$base-400: #63CF9D;
$base-500: #41B47E;
$base-600: #388964;
$base-700: #2D6249;
$base-800: #214031;
$base-900: #16271F;
$base-hover: #82E5B7;
$base-subtle: #F1FAF6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CCF4E1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF9EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BCF1D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8EE2BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#63CF9D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#41B47E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#388964",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D6249",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214031",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CCF4E1

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