#C0F2C0
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(91.3% 0.085 144.8), rgb(192, 242, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.70:1).
About this color
#C0F2C0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.70:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0F2C0 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 242, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.085 144.8) |
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 #C0F2C0 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C0F2C0 | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #C0F2C0 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #C0F2C0 text on black | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C0F2C0
oklch(91.3% 0.085 144.8)
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Step 200
200
#C1E4C1
oklch(88.4% 0.06 145)
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Step 300
300
#94D395
oklch(80.8% 0.108 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#4DBC56
oklch(70.8% 0.174 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A62B
oklch(63% 0.199 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C23
oklch(55.6% 0.175 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006115
oklch(42.8% 0.135 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#005110
oklch(37.8% 0.119 144.9)
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Step 950
950
#003006
oklch(26.9% 0.085 144.8)
#C0F2C0 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) | #F4E8BD | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE3C3 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BBEFE4 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0F2C0
#C0F2C0
oklch(91.3% 0.085 144.8)
- #FDD2FF
#FDD2FF
oklch(91.4% 0.076 324.8)
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 #C0F2C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.027
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.028
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.035
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.037
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.043
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.044
Use #C0F2C0 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.