#C1DBB2
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.1% 0.062 134.1), rgb(193, 219, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#C1DBB2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.04:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1DBB2 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 219, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 36%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.062 134.1) |
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 #C1DBB2 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C1DBB2 | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #C1DBB2 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C1DBB2 text on black | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C1DBB2
oklch(86.1% 0.062 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC98
oklch(80.8% 0.079 133.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FB25D
oklch(70.8% 0.127 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#5D9E26
oklch(63.2% 0.164 134.2)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#284D03
oklch(37.8% 0.106 134)
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Step 950
950
#182D07
oklch(27% 0.066 133.9)
#C1DBB2 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) | #DFD5B0 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD2B4 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C1D8D0 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1DBB2
#C1DBB2
oklch(86.1% 0.062 134.1)
- #E1C6EE
#E1C6EE
oklch(86.2% 0.062 314.8)
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 #C1DBB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.044
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.053
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.055
Use #C1DBB2 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.