#CCCCAE
- Brightness
- 200.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 60°, 23%, 74%
- HSV V %
- 80%
- Lab
- 81.3, -5.1, 15.0
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 0%, 15%, 20%
- PNG size
- 4.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, soft cool hue
Recommended text: Black (12.82:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #CCCCAE
Common Name: Harbor Town
RGB: 204, 204, 174
HSL: 60°, 30%, 75%
Contrast vs White: 4.9:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 10.7:1 (AAA Pass)
Color Mood:
This soothing, muted yellow-green evokes a feeling of calm and serenity, with a soft connection to nature. It blends seamlessly into serene, balanced spaces, creating an ambient mood that supports relaxation and focus.
Close Named Matches:
- Benjamin Moore: Harbor Town (#CCCCAE)
- RAL Classic: Pastel Green (#BCD0B1) - ΔE=7.54
- Pantone Solid Coated: 5803 C (#CBCFB4) - ΔE=2.39
- Behr: Meadow Glen (#CBCEB0) - ΔE=1.25
- Dulux: Pale Olivine (#CFCFAC) - ΔE=2.75
Why Designers Use It:
Designers often choose this color for its soft, neutral tone that doesn’t overwhelm but rather complements surrounding elements. It’s particularly favored in spaces aimed at creating a tranquil atmosphere, such as interior designs for living rooms, kitchens, and wellness areas. It also enjoys use in branding for environmentally conscious or natural-themed products. While not typically seen as an aggressive design statement, it has its place in commercial and residential spaces where subtle elegance is the goal. Regionally, it can be associated with Scandinavian or minimalist designs, where muted, earthy tones are central to the aesthetic. Its gentle, welcoming vibe makes it a favorite for educational spaces and offices that prioritize comfort without distraction.