#C0DCBD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.5% 0.052 142.5), rgb(192, 220, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.21:1).
About this color
#C0DCBD is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.21:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0DCBD |
| RGB | rgb(192, 220, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 31%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.052 142.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C0DCBD | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C0DCBD | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #C0DCBD text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0DCBD text on black | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C0DCBD
oklch(86.5% 0.052 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA5
oklch(80.8% 0.066 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#79B274
oklch(70.8% 0.107 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#549E4E
oklch(63.2% 0.136 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#358831
oklch(55.6% 0.147 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#277323
oklch(49.1% 0.137 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#225E1F
oklch(42.8% 0.114 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#224D1F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#152D13
oklch(27% 0.055 142.3)
#C0DCBD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DED6BB | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D3BE | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BEDAD3 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0DCBD
#C0DCBD
oklch(86.5% 0.052 142.5)
- #E4C8E7
#E4C8E7
oklch(86.6% 0.052 323)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C0DCBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.050
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.051
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.052
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.054
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.054
Use #C0DCBD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.