#C0EB9B
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89.1% 0.114 131.3), rgb(192, 235, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.59:1).
About this color
#C0EB9B is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.59:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0EB9B |
| RGB | rgb(192, 235, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 67%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.114 131.3) |
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 #C0EB9B | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C0EB9B | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #C0EB9B text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0EB9B text on black | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc -86.7 | 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
#F1F8EB
oklch(97% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 100
100
#E0F0D3
oklch(93.6% 0.042 130.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C0EB9B
oklch(89.1% 0.114 131.3)
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Step 300
300
#9ED46B
oklch(80.9% 0.147 131.4)
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Step 400
400
#72B700
oklch(70.6% 0.194 131.4)
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Step 500
500
#619D00
oklch(63% 0.173 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#C0EB9B 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) | #F2E096 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBDD9F | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2E5D7 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0EB9B
#C0EB9B
oklch(89.1% 0.114 131.3)
- #EBCEFF
#EBCEFF
oklch(89.1% 0.073 311.4)
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 #C0EB9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.020
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.025
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.041
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.048
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.049
Use #C0EB9B 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.