#C0EBCE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.2% 0.06 155.5), rgb(192, 235, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.01:1).
About this color
#C0EBCE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.01:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0EBCE |
| RGB | rgb(192, 235, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 52%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.06 155.5) |
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 #C0EBCE | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C0EBCE | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #C0EBCE text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0EBCE text on black | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc -88.4 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE4
oklch(93.7% 0.022 155.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C0EBCE
oklch(90.2% 0.06 155.5)
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Step 300
300
#99D0AC
oklch(81% 0.076 155.6)
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Step 400
400
#59B77F
oklch(70.7% 0.122 155.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A45F
oklch(63.2% 0.155 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#012F18
oklch(26.9% 0.064 155.7)
#C0EBCE 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) | #EBE4CD | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DFD0 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9EAE3 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0EBCE
#C0EBCE
oklch(90.2% 0.06 155.5)
- #F9D0EE
#F9D0EE
oklch(90.1% 0.06 335.7)
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 #C0EBCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.054
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.054
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.056
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.056
Use #C0EBCE 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.