#C0EAD1
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90% 0.055 158.9), rgb(192, 234, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.93:1).
About this color
#C0EAD1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.93:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0EAD1 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 234, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 50%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.055 158.9) |
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 #C0EAD1 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C0EAD1 | 15.93:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #C0EAD1 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0EAD1 text on black | 15.93:1 | AAA | Lc -88.0 | 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
#F0F7F3
oklch(97% 0.009 161.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE5
oklch(93.5% 0.02 159.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C0EAD1
oklch(90% 0.055 158.9)
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Step 300
300
#99CFB0
oklch(80.8% 0.071 159.1)
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Step 400
400
#5AB686
oklch(70.7% 0.114 158.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A368
oklch(63.1% 0.145 158.9)
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Step 600
600
#008957
oklch(55.5% 0.128 159.1)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#022F1B
oklch(27% 0.06 158.6)
#C0EAD1 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) | #E9E3D0 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DED2 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9E9E3 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0EAD1
#C0EAD1
oklch(90% 0.055 158.9)
- #F8D1EA
#F8D1EA
oklch(90.1% 0.054 339.6)
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 #C0EAD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.049
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.052
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.052
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.054
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.055
Use #C0EAD1 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.