#C0F28F
Closest named color: Pistachio (#C0FA8B). oklch(90.4% 0.137 130.6), rgb(192, 242, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.33:1).
About this color
#C0F28F is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pistachio (#C0FA8B), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pistachio (#C0FA8B) |
| Black text | 16.33:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0F28F |
| RGB | rgb(192, 242, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 79%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.137 130.6) |
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 #C0F28F | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C0F28F | 16.33:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #C0F28F text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #C0F28F text on black | 16.33:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#F0F9E9
oklch(97.1% 0.023 131.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEF1CE
oklch(93.5% 0.051 130.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C0F28F
oklch(90.4% 0.137 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#99D750
oklch(81% 0.177 130.5)
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Step 400
400
#75B700
oklch(70.7% 0.193 130.7)
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Step 500
500
#649D00
oklch(63.2% 0.172 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#C0F28F 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) | #FAE587 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E294 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C3EADA | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0F28F
#C0F28F
oklch(90.4% 0.137 130.6)
- #EDD4FF
#EDD4FF
oklch(90.4% 0.064 311.1)
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 #C0F28F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C0F28F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.023
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.027
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.028
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.034
- Light Pea Green #C4FE82 ΔE 0.039
- Light Yellow Green #CCFD7F ΔE 0.041
Use #C0F28F 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.